2000 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 1974 Mazda 929
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 530 kg more than 1974 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Mazda 929 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929. 2000 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1974 Mazda 929 has manual transmission. 1974 Mazda 929 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Dynasty | 1974 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Dynasty | 929 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2520 mm |