1990 Mazda 626 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue has automatic transmission and 1990 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1990 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mazda 626 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 626 | Version Longue |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1789 cc | 2597 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |