1977 Holden Kingswood 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 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 230 kg more than 1982 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, 1977 Holden Kingswood (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Holden Kingswood | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Kingswood | 929 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |