1986 Mazda 929 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 23 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 705 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mazda 929 | 2009 Mitsubishi Raider | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 929 | Raider |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3340 mm |
