2004 Audi TT vs. 1996 Mazda 626
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1996 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 319 kg more than 1996 Mazda 626. 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 TT (320 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda 626. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1996 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | 626 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 150 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2620 mm |