1984 Audi 90 vs. 1995 Mazda 626
To start off, 1995 Mazda 626 is newer by 11 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda 626 (161 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda 626 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mazda 626 (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1995 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 90 | 626 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |