1985 Mazda 929 vs. 1991 Mercury Capri
To start off, 1991 Mercury Capri is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercury Capri (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mazda 929 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1991 Mercury Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mercury Capri. (131 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Mazda 929 | 1991 Mercury Capri | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercury |
| Model | 929 | Capri |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
