2005 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (218 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1975 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |