1990 Mazda 929 vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1990 Mazda 929. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1990 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 405 kg more than 1990 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mazda 929. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mazda 929 | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2630 mm |