1983 Mazda 929 vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 23 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda 929 weights approximately 166 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Mazda 929 | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | 929 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1398 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2500 mm |
