1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2006 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 14 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Navara (172 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 626. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Navara weights approximately 979 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda 626. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara 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, 2006 Nissan Navara (403 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (157 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626. 2006 Nissan Navara has automatic transmission and 1992 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1992 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 2006 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 626 | Navara |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 403 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 2124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3210 mm |