1991 Mazda 626 vs. 2009 Nissan Tiida
To start off, 2009 Nissan Tiida is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Tiida (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Tiida should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Tiida weights approximately 164 kg more than 1991 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Tiida (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 626. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Tiida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda 626 | 2009 Nissan Tiida | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 626 | Tiida |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1789 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |