2007 Mazda 2 vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 2007 Mazda 2 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 2 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1976 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda 2 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 2 | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 2 | 929 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |