2005 Audi TT vs. 1971 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 536 kg more than 1971 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 TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1971 Mazda Familia
Make Audi Mazda
Model TT Familia
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 744 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2200 mm


 

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