1992 Honda Prelude vs. 1975 Mazda 929

To start off, 1992 Honda Prelude is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (131 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 165 kg more than 1975 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, 1992 Honda Prelude (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Prelude 1975 Mazda 929
Make Honda Mazda
Model Prelude 929
Year Released 1992 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L