1999 Honda HR-V vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1999 Honda HR-V is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda HR-V (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda HR-V weights approximately 30 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V 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, 1980 Mazda 929 (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda HR-V | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | HR-V | 929 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |