2008 Dodge Durango vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 26 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1183 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Durango | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Durango | 929 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 303 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2620 mm |
