1984 Audi 90 vs. 1992 Mazda 626

To start off, 1992 Mazda 626 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1992 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, 1984 Audi 90 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 90 1992 Mazda 626
Make Audi Mazda
Model 90 626
Year Released 1984 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm


 

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