1980 Mazda 929 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 723 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 110 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 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 784 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Mazda 929 | 2011 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | Mazda | Koenigsegg |
| Model | 929 | CCX |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 806 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 919 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |
