2004 Audi TT vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia 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 82 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (168 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 174 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2000 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2004 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Audi Mazda
Model TT Familia
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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