1986 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 1994 Mazda 626 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 316 kg more than 1994 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, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ferrari Mondial | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | Mondial | 626 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3186 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
