2008 Audi TT vs. 1984 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 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 408 kg more than 1984 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi TT | 1984 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | TT | 323 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1071 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 852 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2370 mm |
