1980 Mazda 929 vs. 2008 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2008 Opel Insignia is newer by 28 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Insignia (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Insignia (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 2008 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | 929 | Insignia |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2737 mm |