2002 Honda Insight vs. 1974 Mazda 929
To start off, 2002 Honda Insight is newer by 28 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda 929 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2002 Honda Insight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Insight. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Insight | 1974 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Insight | 929 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |