1998 Bentley Azure vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 1998 Bentley Azure is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1376 kg more than 1977 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 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 616 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Azure | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Azure | 929 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2520 mm |