1982 Mazda 929 vs. 1998 Proton Perdana
To start off, 1998 Proton Perdana 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Proton Perdana (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Proton Perdana weights approximately 85 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 | 1998 Proton Perdana | |
| Make | Mazda | Proton |
| Model | 929 | Perdana |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2640 mm |
