1998 Audi A8 vs. 1970 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A8 1970 Mazda Familia
Make Audi Mazda
Model A8 Familia
Year Released 1998 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 49 HP
Torque 400 Nm 79 Nm
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2200 mm


 

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