2005 Maserati Spyder vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Maserati Spyder is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,244 cc, 2005 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 495 kg more than 1977 Mazda 929.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Maserati Spyder | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Maserati | Mazda |
| Model | Spyder | 929 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1970 cc |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 55 L |
