1984 Mazda 929 vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 158 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, 1984 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1984 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 929 | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | 929 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |