1983 Mazda 929 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 22 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 835 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mazda 929 | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 395 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2830 mm |