2004 Audi A6 vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 626 kg more than 1976 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, 2004 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | 929 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |