2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1974 Mazda 929

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 334 kg more than 1974 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 Land Rover Freelander (165 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.

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2004 Land Rover Freelander 1974 Mazda 929
Make Land Rover Mazda
Model Freelander 929
Year Released 2004 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2520 mm