1995 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1971 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | Luce |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |