2005 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1976 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, 2005 Audi A4 (225 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Audi Mazda
Model A4 Familia
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 170 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 111 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2270 mm