1978 Mazda 929 vs. 2003 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2003 Ford Ranger is newer by 25 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Ranger weights approximately 650 kg more than 1978 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Mazda 929 | 2003 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Mazda | Ford |
| Model | 929 | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3010 mm |
