1972 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1995 Mazda 626
To start off, 1995 Mazda 626 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 252 kg more than 1995 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 Chevrolet Camaro (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chevrolet Camaro | 1995 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Camaro | 626 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4097 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |
