1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2004 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2004 Toyota Previa 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Previa. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Previa weights approximately 326 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, both vehicles can yield 221 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 2004 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 626 | Previa |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |