1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Seville is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Seville (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mazda 929 weights approximately 29 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Seville.
Because 1986 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 1986 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (259 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac Seville | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Seville | 929 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4915 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |