2000 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1971 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A4 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A4 | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | A4 | Luce |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2620 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
