1961 Holden FB Special vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 1977 Mazda 929 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1961 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Holden FB Special weights approximately 26 kg more than 1977 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Holden FB Special (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Holden FB Special | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | FB Special | 929 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |