1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 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. Both 1992 Mazda 626 and 2006 Rover 75 are equipped with a 2,497 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 626. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda 626 weights approximately 104 kg more than 2006 Rover 75.
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, 2006 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (221 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626. 2006 Rover 75 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 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 2006 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | 626 | 75 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |