1989 Mazda 929 vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 929. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 517 kg more than 1989 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 929. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda 929 | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Mazda | Jeep |
Model | 929 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1862 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1826 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2423 mm |