1980 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 741 kg more than 1976 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, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1980 De Tomaso Longchamp | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
Model | Longchamp | 929 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |