2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1975 Mazda 929
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 720 kg more than 1975 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 1975 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Rodeo | 929 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 65 L |
