1980 Mazda 929 vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Debonair
To start off, 1983 Mitsubishi Debonair is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mitsubishi Debonair (111 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 320 kg more than 1980 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, 1983 Mitsubishi Debonair (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 1983 Mitsubishi Debonair | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 929 | Debonair |
Year Released | 1980 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 206 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 | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |