1992 Mazda Eunos vs. 2011 Scion tC
To start off, 2011 Scion tC is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda Eunos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda Eunos would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Scion tC (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda Eunos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Scion tC weights approximately 158 kg more than 1992 Mazda Eunos. 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, 2011 Scion tC (234 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Scion tC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda Eunos. 1992 Mazda Eunos has automatic transmission and 2011 Scion tC has manual transmission. 2011 Scion tC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mazda Eunos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda Eunos | 2011 Scion tC | |
Make | Mazda | Scion |
Model | Eunos | tC |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1388 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |