2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (307 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Avalanche | 929 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 307 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 335 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |
