1977 Audi 100 vs. 1979 Mazda 616
To start off, 1979 Mazda 616 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mazda 616 (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mazda 616 should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1979 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Audi 100 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1979 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 100 | 616 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |