2007 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1983 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A6 | 929 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |