1990 Isuzu Impulse vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 1993 Mazda 626 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Impulse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Impulse would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda 626 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Impulse.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 626. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Isuzu Impulse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Isuzu Impulse | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Impulse | 626 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 98 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |
