1978 Mazda 929 vs. 1996 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1996 Subaru Vivio is newer by 18 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda 929 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1996 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1978 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Mazda 929 | 1996 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 929 | Vivio |
Year Released | 1978 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2320 mm |