1986 Mazda 929 vs. 2009 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2009 Opel Zafira 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Zafira (238 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Opel Zafira (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mazda 929 | 2009 Opel Zafira | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | 929 | Zafira |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
