2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 1974 Mazda 929
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fiesta (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 38 kg more than 1974 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 Ford Fiesta (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fiesta | 1974 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Fiesta | 929 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1108 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |