1992 Mazda 626 vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1992 Mazda 626 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (106 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Model F weights approximately 155 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626.
Because 1983 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mazda 626 (157 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 1992 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 626 | Model F |
Year Released | 1992 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2240 mm |