2008 Audi TT vs. 1968 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 800 kg more than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mazda Familia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1968 Mazda Familia
Make Audi Mazda
Model TT Familia
Year Released 2008 1968
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Torque 320 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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