1985 Mazda 929 vs. 2012 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2012 Holden Commodore is newer by 27 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 271 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Mazda 929 2012 Holden Commodore
Make Mazda Holden
Model 929 Commodore
Year Released 1985 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1969 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 360 HP
Torque 160 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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