2005 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1982 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 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |