1984 Mazda 929 vs. 1986 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 5,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 648 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, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S (422 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1986 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 929 | 1986 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 929 | S |
Year Released | 1984 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 5547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 422 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2950 mm |