2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 1986 Mazda 929

To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion weights approximately 148 kg more than 1986 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Desert Excursion 1986 Mazda 929
Make Ford Mazda
Model Desert Excursion 929
Year Released 2000 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 160 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1150 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2620 mm


 

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