1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 1995 Mazda 626

To start off, 1995 Mazda 626 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Italdesign Columbus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Italdesign Columbus would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626.

Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda 626. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (169 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Italdesign Columbus 1995 Mazda 626
Make Italdesign Mazda
Model Columbus 626
Year Released 1992 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1840 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 74 HP
Torque 450 Nm 169 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 6000 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2200 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3830 mm 2620 mm


 

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