1977 Mazda 929 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 30 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (383 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 806 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (530 Nm @ 280 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 929 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 929 | E |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 383 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 280 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |