2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C4 (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 73 kg more than 1984 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, 2004 Citroen C4 (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C4 | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C4 | 929 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |