1986 Mazda 929 vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1986 Mazda 929 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda 929 (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mazda 929 (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mazda 929 | 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
| Make | Mazda | Willys-Overland |
| Model | 929 | Interlagos |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2110 mm |
