1984 Mazda 929 vs. 2009 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 Renault Espace is newer by 25 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Espace (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Espace weights approximately 663 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, 2009 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 929 | 2009 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 929 | Espace |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2870 mm |