2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (131 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 308 kg more than 1984 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, both vehicles can yield 160 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Stilo | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Stilo | 929 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |
