1959 Land Rover 109 vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1980 Mazda 929 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Land Rover 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1959 Land Rover 109. (67 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1959 Land Rover 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Land Rover 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1959 Land Rover 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Land Rover 109 | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
Model | 109 | 929 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2520 mm |