2008 Audi A8 vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 926 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A8 | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A8 | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2200 mm |