1987 Mazda 929 vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza is newer by 14 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 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Altezza (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1987 Mazda 929. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 929 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Toyota Altezza.
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, 2001 Toyota Altezza (264 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda 929. (184 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mazda 929 | 2001 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 929 | Altezza |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2183 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1185 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2710 mm |