1984 Mazda 929 vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2002 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 18 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 358 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, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (280 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 929 | 2002 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | 929 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |