2009 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1974 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A4 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2210 mm |