1973 Mazda 929 vs. 2007 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Maxima is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Maxima (255 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 929. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 488 kg more than 1973 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Maxima (342 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 929. (134 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda 929 | 2007 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | Maxima |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 342 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |