1980 Mazda 929 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 29 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 929 | ML |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 95 L |