2001 Chevrolet Express vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Express is newer by 15 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 775 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Express (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (259 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Express | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Express | 929 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 15 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2720 mm |