1997 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Mazda Luce

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1968 Mazda Luce.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mazda Luce. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1968 Mazda Luce
Make Audi Mazda
Model A4 Luce
Year Released 1997 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 57 L


 

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