2008 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Mazda Demio

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda Demio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Demio would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2001 Mazda Demio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Demio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2001 Mazda Demio
Make Audi Mazda
Model A6 Demio
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2400 mm


 

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