1993 Mazda 626 vs. 2010 Acura RDX
To start off, 2010 Acura RDX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura RDX weights approximately 478 kg more than 1993 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Acura RDX (352 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 626. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda 626 | 2010 Acura RDX | |
Make | Mazda | Acura |
Model | 626 | RDX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1698 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1869 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2649 mm |