1986 Mazda 929 vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 20 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 2,458 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Baja weights approximately 360 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, 2006 Subaru Baja (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mazda 929 | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 929 | Baja |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |