1986 Ford Escort vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 1986 Ford Escort is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Escort (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda 929 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (133 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | 929 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 55 L |