1982 Mazda 929 vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 30 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X5 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X5 weights approximately 1090 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.
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1982 Mazda 929 | 2012 BMW X5 | |
Make | Mazda | BMW |
Model | 929 | X5 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1933 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1775 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2933 mm |