1975 Mazda 929 vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (166 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 338 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 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda 929 | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 929 | Forester |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 166 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |