2009 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (129 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. 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, 2009 Audi A4 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (141 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2000 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |