1995 Audi TT vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi TT weights approximately 270 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Rustler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi TT (210 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm). This means 1995 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi TT | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | TT | Rustler |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1323 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2570 mm |
