1994 Mazda 626 vs. 2004 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 584 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, 2004 Nissan Murano (328 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 626 | 2004 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 626 | Murano |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 82 L |