2009 Audi RS6 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (124 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 683 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mazda Drifter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter. 2009 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Mazda Drifter has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda Drifter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi RS6 | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | RS6 | Drifter |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 572 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |