1980 Mazda 929 vs. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 31 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1040 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, 2011 Chrysler Town & Country (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 2011 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Mazda | Chrysler |
Model | 929 | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |