1983 Audi 80 vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1983 Audi 80 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi 80 (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Luce weights approximately 170 kg more than 1983 Audi 80.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Audi 80 (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1983 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 80 | Luce |
Year Released | 1983 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |