1994 Mazda 626 vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 19 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, 1994 Mazda 626 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Versa. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 626 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2013 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Mazda 626 (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mazda 626 | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | 626 | Versa |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1067 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4455 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 41 L |
