1975 Mazda 929 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 31 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (235 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 50 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.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (376 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (137 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda 929 | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 929 | Fortuner |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 235 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 376 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |