1983 Mazda 929 vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1983 Mazda 929 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz E (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 180 kg more than 1983 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, 1983 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz E. (159 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1983 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mazda 929 | 1976 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 929 | E |
Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2800 mm |