1999 AC Aceca vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 458 kg more than 1984 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, 1999 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 AC Aceca | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | AC | Mazda |
| Model | Aceca | 929 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2620 mm |
