1994 Austin Montego vs. 1999 Mazda Activehicle
To start off, 1999 Mazda Activehicle is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Activehicle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda Activehicle weights approximately 420 kg more than 1994 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (278 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda Activehicle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Austin Montego. 1999 Mazda Activehicle has automatic transmission and 1994 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1994 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda Activehicle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 1999 Mazda Activehicle | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Montego | Activehicle |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 65 L |