1976 Mazda 929 vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 29 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 271 kg more than 1976 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 Mazda 6 (244 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 929. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda 929 | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 929 | 6 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 244 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |