2009 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (208 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Because 2007 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 2007 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | Drifter |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 82 L |