1983 Mazda 929 vs. 2009 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest is newer by 26 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 404 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, 2009 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mazda 929 | 2009 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | Quest |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3160 mm |