1995 Mazda 626 vs. 2010 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2010 Acura ZDX is newer by 15 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura ZDX weights approximately 795 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, 2010 Acura ZDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Acura ZDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda 626 | 2010 Acura ZDX | |
| Make | Mazda | Acura |
| Model | 626 | ZDX |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1994 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1595 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2751 mm |
