2004 Holden Barina vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 2004 Holden Barina 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Barina (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2004 Holden Barina.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mazda 929 (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Barina. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Barina | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Barina | 929 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |