1984 Mazda 929 vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 26 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (480 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 1463 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, 2010 BMW X6 (779 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 619 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mazda 929 | 2010 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Mazda | BMW |
| Model | 929 | X6 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 480 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 779 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 2615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4879 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1689 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2934 mm |
