2000 Audi R8 vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 2000 Audi R8 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi R8 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 1068 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi R8 (339 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm). This means 2000 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi R8 | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | R8 | 929 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |