2000 Audi TT vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 260 kg more than 1972 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, 2000 Audi TT (226 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | Luce |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 118 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |