1970 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon
To start off, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon (130 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon weights approximately 182 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon (183 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 100 | Sport Wagon |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |