1988 Chevrolet Express vs. 1978 Mazda 929
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Express is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 929 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 438 kg more than 1978 Mazda 929.
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:
1988 Chevrolet Express | 1978 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Express | 929 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1150 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |