1994 Mazda 626 vs. 2004 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 422 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 Saab 05-Sep (281 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 626 | 2004 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | 626 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |