1982 Mazda 929 vs. 1967 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Cougar (137 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Cougar should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 240 kg more than 1982 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mazda 929 | 1967 Mercury Cougar | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercury |
| Model | 929 | Cougar |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4940 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2830 mm |
