1971 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1980 Mazda 929 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 790 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1971 De Tomaso Deauville | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
Model | Deauville | 929 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 65 L |