1984 Mazda 929 vs. 2007 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z is newer by 23 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 558 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, 2007 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 929 | 2007 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | 350Z |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |