1978 Mazda 626 2.0 Automatic vs. 1978 Mazda 626 Automatic

To start off, both 1978 Mazda 626 2.0 Automatic and 1978 Mazda 626 Automatic were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mazda 626 2.0 Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda 626 2.0 Automatic weights approximately 125 kg more than 1978 Mazda 626 Automatic.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Mazda 626 2.0 Automatic 1978 Mazda 626 Automatic
Make Mazda Mazda
Model 626 626
Year Released 1978 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2520 mm


 

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