1980 Mazda 929 vs. 2005 Honda Z
To start off, 2005 Honda Z is newer by 25 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 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 32 more horse power than 2005 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 Honda Z. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 2005 Honda Z | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | 929 | Z |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |