1995 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1995 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 168 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Jeep Wrangler | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Wrangler | 929 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2459 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2620 mm |