2004 Ford Freestar vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (191 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 870 kg more than 1980 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 Ford Freestar (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Freestar | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Freestar | 929 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 55 L |