1958 Ford Vedette vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mazda 929 (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1958 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1958 Ford Vedette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ford Vedette | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Vedette | 929 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2158 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |
