1974 Mazda 929 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 39 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1466 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.
Because 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929. 2013 Toyota Tundra 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. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Mazda 929 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 929 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1767 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 2561 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 100 L |