1994 Mazda 626 vs. 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1994 Mazda 626 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 480 kg more than 1994 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, 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp (451 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 626 | 1989 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Mazda | De Tomaso |
Model | 626 | Longchamp |
Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |