1956 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 1993 Mazda 626 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda 626 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1956 Jeep CJ5.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 626. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Jeep CJ5 | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mazda |
| Model | CJ5 | 626 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2620 mm |
