2001 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 368 kg more than 1984 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, 2001 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | 929 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2974 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |