1974 Mazda 929 vs. 1964 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 1974 Mazda 929 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Reliant Sabre Six (108 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Reliant Sabre Six should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda 929 weights approximately 353 kg more than 1964 Reliant Sabre Six.
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, 1964 Reliant Sabre Six (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Reliant Sabre Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda 929 | 1964 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Mazda | Reliant |
Model | 929 | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 1974 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |