2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1671 kg more than 1977 Mazda 929.
Because 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Mega Cruiser | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Toyota | Mazda |
| Model | Mega Cruiser | 929 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4164 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2290 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 55 L |
