2005 Honda Civic vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (115 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 11 kg more than 1983 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, 1983 Mazda 929 (160 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (149 Nm). This means 1983 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Civic | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Civic | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 160 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1161 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |