1990 Mazda 929 vs. 2010 Nissan Note
To start off, 2010 Nissan Note is newer by 20 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mazda 929 (110 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda 929 weights approximately 293 kg more than 2010 Nissan Note. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Mazda 929 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Note, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1990 Mazda 929 | 2010 Nissan Note | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | Note |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2600 mm |