2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1975 Mazda 929
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 680 kg more than 1975 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, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (290 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1975 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Monte Carlo | 929 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.2 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |