1997 Bentley Continental vs. 1995 Mazda 626
To start off, 1997 Bentley Continental is newer by 2 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1240 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, 1997 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 708 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Bentley Continental | 1995 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Continental | 626 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |