1982 Mazda 929 vs. 2006 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2006 Mercury Milan is newer by 24 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Milan (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Milan weights approximately 682 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, 2006 Mercury Milan (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mazda 929 | 2006 Mercury Milan | |
Make | Mazda | Mercury |
Model | 929 | Milan |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1832 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |