2008 Audi TT vs. 1996 Mazda 626
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 55 kg more than 1996 Mazda 626.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda 626. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1996 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | 626 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |