2009 Audi A5 vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Luce weights approximately 360 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A5 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A5 | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A5 | Luce |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 2620 cc |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |