1977 Mazda 929 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 251 kg more than 1977 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, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 929 | 1988 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 929 | Magna |
Year Released | 1977 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2600 mm |