1974 Mazda 929 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 35 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929. 2009 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1974 Mazda 929 has manual transmission. 1974 Mazda 929 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda 929 | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | 929 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 96.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 100 L |