1968 Innocenti C vs. 1987 Mazda 929
To start off, 1987 Mazda 929 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 929 (114 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 929 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Mazda 929 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Innocenti C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mazda 929 (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti C | 1987 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | C | 929 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 2183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2720 mm |