1982 Mazda 929 vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 16 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 308 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mazda 929 | 1998 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 929 | Magna |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |