1998 Acura Integra vs. 1978 Mazda 929
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 929. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 184 kg more than 1978 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, 1998 Acura Integra (174 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 929. (134 Nm). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 1978 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Acura | Mazda |
| Model | Integra | 929 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
