1986 Honda Civic vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1986 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Civic (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1986 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Honda Civic (142 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Honda Civic | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Civic | 929 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2520 mm |