1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2007 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb is newer by 15 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 27 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Superb. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Superb weights approximately 411 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, 2007 Skoda Superb (321 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (221 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 2007 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | 626 | Superb |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 95.5 mm |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2800 mm |