2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 190 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mazda 929 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2006 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (259 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Wrangler | 929 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2720 mm |