1997 Dodge Avenger vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1997 Dodge Avenger is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 220 kg more than 1982 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, 1997 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Avenger | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Avenger | 929 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |