1973 BMW Touring vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 1993 Mazda 626 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW Touring would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 BMW Touring (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 BMW Touring should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda 626 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1973 BMW Touring.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mazda 626 (172 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW Touring | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | Touring | 626 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |