1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, both 1994 Fiat Punto and 1994 Mazda 626 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda 626 (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 626 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Mazda 626 (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Punto | 626 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |