1989 Audi 100 vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 104 kg more than 1983 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Audi 100 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 100 | 929 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |