1980 Mazda 929 vs. 1975 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1980 Mazda 929 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1975 Nissan Violet. 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 Mazda 929 (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 1975 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | Violet |
Year Released | 1980 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |