1993 Infiniti G20 vs. 1986 Mazda 626
To start off, 1993 Infiniti G20 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 626 would be higher. Both 1993 Infiniti G20 and 1986 Mazda 626 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 626. (117 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 166 kg more than 1986 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, 1993 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 626. (171 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 626. 1993 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1986 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1986 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Infiniti G20 | 1986 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mazda |
Model | G20 | 626 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 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 | 1248 kg | 1082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |