1974 Mazda 929 vs. 2002 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 420 kg more than 1974 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, 2002 Subaru Outback (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda 929 | 2002 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 929 | Outback |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |