2005 Audi TT vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (220 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 290 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-01. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT 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 TT (321 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 65 L |