1998 Holden Senator vs. 1978 Mazda 929
To start off, 1998 Holden Senator 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.
Because 1998 Holden Senator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Senator 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, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 929. (160 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Senator | 1978 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Senator | 929 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |