1998 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Mazda 929
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,225 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A6 | 1973 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | A6 | 929 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2225 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |
