1970 Ford Capri vs. 1985 Mazda 929
To start off, 1985 Mazda 929 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Capri (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mazda 929 weights approximately 47 kg more than 1970 Ford Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ford Capri (236 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Capri | 1985 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Capri | 929 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1103 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |