2009 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda DrifterX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda DrifterX would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2008 Mazda DrifterX | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | DrifterX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 21.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |