2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1193 kg more than 1986 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Ram | 929 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1990 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2620 mm |