1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (94 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda 929 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (193 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 75 | 929 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
