1974 Mazda 929 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 31 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 304 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda 929 | 2005 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 929 | Magna |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |