2005 Toyota Camry vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry 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 2,361 cc, 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 425 kg more than 1977 Mazda 929.
Because 1977 Mazda 929 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1977 Mazda 929 has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Camry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Mazda 929 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Camry | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Toyota | Mazda |
Model | Camry | 929 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2361 cc | 1970 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1185 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |