1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avensis (114 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 626. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 295 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.
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 Toyota Avensis (281 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (157 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 2007 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 626 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |