2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1978 Mazda 929
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW MM Roadster | 1978 Mazda 929 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | MM Roadster | 929 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |