1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 90 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | Coupe | Luce |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
