1993 Mazda 626 vs. 2011 Acura MDX
To start off, 2011 Acura MDX is newer by 18 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura MDX weights approximately 844 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, 2011 Acura MDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 626. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda 626 | 2011 Acura MDX | |
Make | Mazda | Acura |
Model | 626 | MDX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2751 mm |