1976 Mazda 929 vs. 2007 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 31 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Zafira (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 429 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, 2007 Opel Zafira (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda 929 | 2007 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | 929 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1503 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 58 L |