1978 Mazda 929 vs. 1986 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1986 Toyota Crown is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Crown (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Crown weights approximately 200 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Mazda 929 | 1986 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 929 | Crown |
Year Released | 1978 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |