1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1982 Jeep CJ7 is newer by 2 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 220 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, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Jeep CJ7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Jeep CJ7 | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mazda |
| Model | CJ7 | 929 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |
