1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 1994 Mazda 626 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 255 kg more than 1994 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
Make | AMC | Mazda |
Model | Javelin | 626 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1467 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |