1984 Mazda 929 vs. 1965 NSU 1200
To start off, 1984 Mazda 929 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU 1200 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mazda 929 (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1965 NSU 1200. (54 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mazda 929 weights approximately 436 kg more than 1965 NSU 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU 1200. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 929 | 1965 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Mazda | NSU |
Model | 929 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |