1979 Mazda 929 vs. 1973 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 1979 Mazda 929 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 1,854 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Triumph Dolomite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph Dolomite (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1979 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph Dolomite should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mazda 929 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1973 Triumph Dolomite.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Triumph Dolomite (150 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph Dolomite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mazda 929 | 1973 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | 929 | Dolomite |
Year Released | 1979 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1767 cc | 1854 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |