1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1987 Audi Coupe is newer by 15 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 2,620 cc, 1972 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 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 275 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi Coupe | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | Coupe | Luce |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2590 mm |
