1984 Austin Montego vs. 2013 Mazda CX-09
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-09 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-09 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-09 (269 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-09 should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-09 weights approximately 1018 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mazda CX-09 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-09 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mazda CX-09 (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (185 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda CX-09 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego. 2013 Mazda CX-09 has automatic transmission and 1984 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1984 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mazda CX-09 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2013 Mazda CX-09 | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Montego | CX-09 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 2062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5108 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1936 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1728 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2875 mm |