1985 Mazda 929 vs. 2003 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2003 Mazda MPV is newer by 18 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda MPV weights approximately 490 kg more than 1985 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, 2003 Mazda MPV (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mazda 929 | 2003 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 929 | MPV |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |