1975 Audi 50 vs. 1999 Mazda Demio
To start off, 1999 Mazda Demio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,322 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Demio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda Demio (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Demio should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda Demio weights approximately 275 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. 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, 1999 Mazda Demio (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda Demio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1999 Mazda Demio | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 50 | Demio |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |