2006 Jeep Liberty vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 722 kg more than 1983 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jeep Liberty | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mazda |
| Model | Liberty | 929 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1872 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
