2005 Audi A4 vs. 1973 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,785 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1973 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, 2005 Audi A4 (230 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 929. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1973 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1785 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |