1977 Mazda 929 vs. 1996 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1996 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 19 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 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota 4Runner (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 776 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, 1996 Toyota 4Runner (295 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 929 | 1996 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 929 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 103 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |