2009 Audi A8 vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 416 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia. 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 A8 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A8 | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2200 mm |