2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 27 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 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1377 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:
| 2009 Dodge Ram | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Ram | 929 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6690 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3013 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2620 mm |
