2009 Audi A5 vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante 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 235 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1973 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 A5 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A5 | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A5 | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2210 mm |