1986 Mazda 929 vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 22 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 330 kg more than 1986 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mazda 929 | 2008 Mazda DrifterX | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | 929 | DrifterX |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 257 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |
