1999 Audi TT vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1970 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 55 kg more than 1970 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, 1999 Audi TT (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | Luce |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |