1984 Mazda 929 vs. 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 27 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, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 203 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, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 929 | 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Mazda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 929 | Giulietta |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4351 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2634 mm |