1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 350 kg more than 1983 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, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (252 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Monte Carlo | 929 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2620 mm |