1986 Mazda 929 vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna is newer by 26 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), 2012 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sienna (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 789 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, 2012 Toyota Sienna (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mazda 929 | 2012 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | 929 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| 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 | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1939 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5085 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1765 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3030 mm |
