2000 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Mazda 929
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1974 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1974 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | 929 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |