1976 Mazda 929 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 35 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, 1976 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda 929 weights approximately 144 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda 929 | 2011 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
Model | 929 | Matiz |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |