1982 Mazda 929 vs. 1975 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mazda 929 (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Passat. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Passat. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1982 Mazda 929 | 1975 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | 929 | Passat |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |