1987 Mazda 929 vs. 2000 Tata E

To start off, 2000 Tata E is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 929 (163 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 929 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2000 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mazda 929 (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata E.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Mazda 929 2000 Tata E
Make Mazda Tata
Model 929 E
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Size 2954 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 247 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2810 mm


 

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