1999 Audi A2 vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1999 Audi A2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A2 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1972 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A2 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A2 | Familia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2200 mm |