2009 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Mazda 323
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 323. (80 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1982 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | 323 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2370 mm |