2009 Audi TT vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
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 Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 130 kg more than 1973 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 TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | TT | Familia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3188 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |
