2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1978 Mazda 929
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1978 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Ram | 929 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |