2005 Acura TSX vs. 1985 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TSX weights approximately 350 kg more than 1985 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, 2005 Acura TSX (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TSX | 1985 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | TSX | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |