2009 Infiniti M vs. 1985 Mazda 929
To start off, 2009 Infiniti M is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti M weights approximately 569 kg more than 1985 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Infiniti M (456 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti M | 1985 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mazda |
Model | M | 929 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2620 mm |