2005 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria (224 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 688 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, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria (359 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Crown Victoria | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Crown Victoria | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 160 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2620 mm |