2007 Fiat Croma vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Croma (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Croma weights approximately 455 kg more than 1982 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, 2007 Fiat Croma (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Croma | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Croma | 929 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |