1990 Mazda 929 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 21 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1990 Mazda 929. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1990 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 522 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.
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, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mazda 929. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mazda 929 | 2011 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
Model | 929 | Camaro |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 426 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1867 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4836 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2852 mm |