2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1053 kg more than 1983 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 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Sprinter | 929 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 160 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2620 mm |