2008 Mazda Rustler vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda Rustler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda Rustler would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Rustler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Audi A7 has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda Rustler has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda Rustler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Rustler | 2012 Audi A7 | |
Make | Mazda | Audi |
Model | Rustler | A7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2800 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2913 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 75 L |