2009 Audi TT vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 Audi TT 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 540 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 TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | TT | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2210 mm |