2000 Audi TT vs. 1993 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1993 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda RX-7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1993 Mazda RX-7 (297 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (226 Nm). This means 1993 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi TT | 1993 Mazda RX-7 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | TT | RX-7 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 259 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |
