2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Stratus (147 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 226 kg more than 1982 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Stratus | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Stratus | 929 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 147 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2620 mm |
