2001 Audi TT vs. 1985 Mazda 929
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 240 kg more than 1985 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 TT (225 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 1985 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | TT | 929 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |
