1984 Mazda 929 vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo V70 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo V70 (350 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mazda 929 | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Mazda | Volvo |
| Model | 929 | V70 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |
