1986 Mazda 929 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 446 kg more than 1986 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mazda 929 | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 929 | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1596 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2640 mm |
