1977 Mazda 929 vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A3 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1977 Mazda 929.
Because 2013 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 929 | 2013 Audi A3 | |
Make | Mazda | Audi |
Model | 929 | A3 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4292 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2578 mm |