1984 Mazda 929 vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1984 Mazda 929 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1618 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, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 929 | 1976 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 929 | 600 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 6330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3910 mm |