2008 Ford Ka vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 2008 Ford Ka is newer by 32 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda 929 weights approximately 187 kg more than 2008 Ford Ka.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ka. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ka | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Ka | 929 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 887 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |