1986 Mazda 929 vs. 2011 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2011 Toyota Venza is newer by 25 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Venza (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Venza weights approximately 556 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, 2011 Toyota Venza (246 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mazda 929 | 2011 Toyota Venza | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | 929 | Venza |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1706 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4801 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2776 mm |
