1995 Mazda 626 vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1995 Mazda 626 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Model F weights approximately 45 kg more than 1995 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mazda 626, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mazda 626 (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda 626 | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 626 | Model F |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2240 mm |