2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 540 kg more than 1973 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Avantissimo | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | Avantissimo | Luce |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 175 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |