2009 Mazda MPV vs. 1992 Audi V8
To start off, 2009 Mazda MPV is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2009 Mazda MPV. (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2009 Mazda MPV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 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, 1992 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda MPV. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda MPV. 1992 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 2009 Mazda MPV has manual transmission. 2009 Mazda MPV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda MPV | 1992 Audi V8 | |
Make | Mazda | Audi |
Model | MPV | V8 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |