1983 Mazda 929 vs. 2002 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2002 Mazda MPV is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda MPV (138 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda MPV weights approximately 635 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, 2002 Mazda MPV (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mazda 929 | 2002 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 929 | MPV |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2850 mm |