1996 Mazda 626 vs. 1989 Skoda Favorit
To start off, 1996 Mazda 626 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda Favorit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda Favorit would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda Favorit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda 626 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1989 Skoda Favorit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mazda 626 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda Favorit.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda 626 | 1989 Skoda Favorit | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | 626 | Favorit |
Year Released | 1996 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |