2007 Audi TT vs. 1972 Mazda 616
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 580 kg more than 1972 Mazda 616. 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 TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1972 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | 616 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |