1980 Mazda 929 vs. 1976 Volvo 66

To start off, 1980 Mazda 929 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 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 27 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 66.

Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mazda 929 (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volvo 66.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Mazda 929 1976 Volvo 66
Make Mazda Volvo
Model 929 66
Year Released 1980 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1550 mm


 

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