2009 Audi RS4 vs. 2006 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 2006 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda Drifter.
Because 2009 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda Drifter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi RS4 | 2006 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | RS4 | Drifter |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |