1978 Mazda 929 vs. 1973 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1978 Mazda 929 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 90 kg more than 1978 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Mazda 929 1973 Vauxhall Victor
Make Mazda Vauxhall
Model 929 Victor
Year Released 1978 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 2278 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2680 mm


 

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