2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 21 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 2,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 860 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, 2007 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Ducato | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Ducato | 929 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2799 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2620 mm |
