1969 Audi Variant vs. 1974 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1974 Mazda Luce is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1974 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda Luce (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda Luce weights approximately 185 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 1974 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | Variant | Luce |
Year Released | 1969 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2590 mm |