1985 Mazda 929 vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 28 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 3,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 492 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mazda 929 | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 929 | Outback |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |