1994 Mazda 626 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 12 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 290 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (227 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (167 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 626 | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 626 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 227 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |