1994 Mazda 626 vs. 1971 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1994 Mazda 626 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Skyline (136 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 626 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1971 Nissan Skyline.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mazda 626 1971 Nissan Skyline
Make Mazda Nissan
Model 626 Skyline
Year Released 1994 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2650 mm


 

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