1993 Audi Coupe vs. 1978 Mazda 616
To start off, 1993 Audi Coupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi Coupe weights approximately 218 kg more than 1978 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi Coupe (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi Coupe | 1978 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | Coupe | 616 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2480 mm |
