1985 Mazda 929 vs. 2010 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2010 Toyota Matrix is newer by 25 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, 2010 Toyota Matrix (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 150 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, 2010 Toyota Matrix (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mazda 929 | 2010 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 929 | Matrix |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4366 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2601 mm |