Mazda Xedos 9 1993 vs Audi A6 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 216 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Mazda Xedos 9 engine produces 5 HP more power than Audi A6, but torque is 14 NM less than Audi A6. Despite the higher power, Mazda Xedos 9 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 9.9 | |
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The Mazda Xedos 9 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda Xedos 9 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the Mazda Xedos 9 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 630'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mazda Xedos 9 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 626, Mazda MX-6 | Used also on Audi A4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mazda Xedos 9 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Audi A6 1997 2.4 engine: Engines is considered quite reliable. It features a cast-iron cylinder block and a timing system driven by a toothed belt, which operates only the camshafts for the exhaust valves. The intake valves are ... More about Audi A6 1997 2.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.45 m | |
| Mazda Xedos 9 is 2 cm longer than the Audi A6, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda Xedos 9 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 551 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mazda Xedos 9 has 121 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. This could mean that the Mazda Xedos 9 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda Xedos 9 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Audi A6. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`940 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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