1977 Mazda 929 vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 36 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1578 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 929 | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | 929 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 106 L |