1984 Mazda 929 vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 28 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe weights approximately 373 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, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (302 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 929 | 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | 929 | Genesis Coupe |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1525 kg |