1959 Abarth 1000 vs. 1973 Mazda 929
To start off, 1973 Mazda 929 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 1000 (88 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 1000 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda 929 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1959 Abarth 1000.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 1000. (97 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 1000 | 1973 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 1000 | 929 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |