1977 Ford Taunus vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mazda 929 (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1977 Ford Taunus. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1977 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Taunus | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Taunus | 929 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1292 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |