1976 Audi 100 vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 1984 Mazda 929 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mazda 929 (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mazda 929 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 100 | 929 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2620 mm |