1982 Mazda 929 vs. 1987 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1987 Toyota Supra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Supra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Supra weights approximately 407 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Toyota Supra (259 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mazda 929 | 1987 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | 929 | Supra |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 259 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |
