1975 Mazda 929 vs. 2005 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (153 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 476 kg more than 1975 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 Mercury Mariner (206 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mariner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda 929 | 2005 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Mazda | Mercury |
Model | 929 | Mariner |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 62 L |