2001 Audi TT vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 570 kg more than 1972 Mazda Familia. 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 TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | TT | Familia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 987 cc |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2200 mm |
