1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2004 Mini One
To start off, 2004 Mini One is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 626 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 2004 Mini One. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda 626 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2004 Mini One. 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, 1992 Mazda 626 (157 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini One. (140 Nm). This means 1992 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 2004 Mini One | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | 626 | One |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |