2005 Audi TT vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante 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 (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 850 kg more than 1972 Mazda Chante. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | Chante |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2210 mm |