1975 Ford Maverick vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1980 Mazda 929 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 83 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Maverick weights approximately 190 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ford Maverick (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Maverick | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Maverick | 929 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |