1975 Mazda 929 vs. 2011 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 36 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Borrego (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929.
Because 2011 Kia Borrego 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, 2011 Kia Borrego 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, 2011 Kia Borrego (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda 929 | 2011 Kia Borrego | |
Make | Mazda | Kia |
Model | 929 | Borrego |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1920 mm |