1984 Mazda 929 vs. 1961 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 1984 Mazda 929 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Vauxhall Velox (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Vauxhall Velox should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Vauxhall Velox weights approximately 83 kg more than 1984 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, 1961 Vauxhall Velox (201 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1961 Vauxhall Velox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mazda 929 | 1961 Vauxhall Velox | |
| Make | Mazda | Vauxhall |
| Model | 929 | Velox |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2720 mm |
