1960 BMW 700 vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 1977 Mazda 929 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 BMW 700 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda 929 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1960 BMW 700.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 BMW 700 | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 700 | 929 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |