1987 Mazda 929 vs. 1977 TVR M
To start off, 1987 Mazda 929 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 TVR M would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 929 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1977 TVR M.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mazda 929 | 1977 TVR M | |
Make | Mazda | TVR |
Model | 929 | M |
Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2183 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |