1975 Ford Torino vs. 1973 Mazda 929
To start off, 1975 Ford Torino is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 580 kg more than 1973 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 1973 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Torino | 929 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |