Sonata vs 929
HYUNDAI · Mazda
1/4 Mile winner
Sonata
Beats the 929 by 0.06s
Watch them race →The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Sonata beats the 929 by a hair, finishing 0.06 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Sonata thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
191 hp
205 hp
0–100 km/h
8s
8s
Top speed
240 km/h
220 km/h
Engine
2.5L Inline-4
3.0L V6
Fuel
Petrol/Hybrid
Petrol
Torque
250 Nm
270 Nm
Price
$25,000
$27,500
Simulated race times
Distance
Sonata
929
100 m
7.213s
7.166s
1/8 mile
10.582s
10.556s
1/4 mile
15.729s
15.785s
1 km
27.518s
27.977s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Sonata is the obvious pick at $25,000 versus the 929's $27,500. Both are formidable. The Sonata suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the 929 appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Sonata or the 929?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Sonata is faster, beating the 929 by 0.06 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Sonata vs the 929?
The Sonata hits 100 km/h in 8 seconds, while the 929 does it in 8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Sonata produces 191 hp; the 929 produces 205 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Sonata tops out at 240 km/h, and the 929 reaches 220 km/h.
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