1982 Mazda 929 vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 29 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 345 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 | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | 929 | 911 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |