1977 Mazda 929 vs. 2008 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 31 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 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B2300 (144 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda 929 | 2008 Mazda B2300 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | 929 | B2300 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 62 L |
