2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1982 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 156 | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |