1971 Mazda Familia vs. 2009 Audi TT

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 651 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Mazda Familia 2009 Audi TT
Make Mazda Audi
Model Familia TT
Year Released 1971 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2470 mm


 

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