1994 Mazda 626 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen CC (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 293 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, 2011 Volkswagen CC (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 626 | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | 626 | CC |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |