2005 Audi TT vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (178 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (142 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 227 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 TT (235 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | 323 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 69.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |