1969 Holden Belmont vs. 1997 Mazda 626
To start off, 1997 Mazda 626 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1997 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1997 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 70 kg more than 1997 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Holden Belmont (247 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mazda 626. (151 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Belmont | 1997 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Belmont | 626 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3034 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |