1986 Mazda 929 vs. 2010 Audi TT

To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda 929 (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi TT.

Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (259 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Mazda 929 2010 Audi TT
Make Mazda Audi
Model 929 TT
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2469 mm


 

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