2004 Audi A8 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante

To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 1284 kg more than 1975 Mazda Chante. 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 (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A8 1975 Mazda Chante
Make Audi Mazda
Model A8 Chante
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 330 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1776 kg 492 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2210 mm


 

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