2009 Audi R8 vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2009 Audi R8.
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2009 Audi R8 | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | R8 | 929 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |