2004 Audi A8 vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1973 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, 2004 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A8 | Familia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2270 mm |