1992 Mazda 626 vs. 1989 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1992 Mazda 626 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Camry 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 17 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Camry. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Camry weights approximately 105 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626.

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, 1992 Mazda 626 (157 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Camry. (142 Nm). This means 1992 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mazda 626 1989 Toyota Camry
Make Mazda Toyota
Model 626 Camry
Year Released 1992 1989
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1840 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 89 HP
Torque 157 Nm 142 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2610 mm


 

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