1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate weights approximately 90 kg more than 1982 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | Graduate | 929 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 100 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |
