1999 Audi TT vs. 1994 Mazda Midge
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1994 Mazda Midge. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 415 kg more than 1994 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mazda Midge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Midge. (156 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1994 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | Midge |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |