1999 Dodge Viper vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 8,424 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (670 HP) has 587 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Viper weights approximately 12 kg more than 1976 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 Dodge Viper (913 Nm) has 779 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 929. (134 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Viper | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Viper | 929 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8424 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 670 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 913 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |
