2005 Audi TT vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1970 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 135 kg more than 1970 Mazda Luce. 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 TT (321 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Luce. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | Luce |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2590 mm |