1970 Lotus Seven vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lotus Seven (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lotus Seven should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1970 Lotus Seven.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lotus Seven | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | Seven | 929 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1557 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2620 mm |