1977 Mazda 929 vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 1993 Plymouth Neon is newer by 16 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Neon (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 76 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, 1993 Plymouth Neon (183 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 929 | 1993 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Mazda | Plymouth |
Model | 929 | Neon |
Year Released | 1977 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |