1985 Mazda 929 vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 24 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (167 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 160 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Mazda 929 | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Mazda | Saturn |
| Model | 929 | Vue |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 2384 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
