1976 Mazda 929 vs. 1984 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1984 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Pontiac Firebird (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Pontiac Firebird (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda 929 | 1984 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
Model | 929 | Firebird |
Year Released | 1976 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |