1995 Mazda 626 vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Relay (201 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 728 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn Relay (298 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda 626 | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | 626 | Relay |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1938 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 95 L |