1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 vs. 1995 Mazda 626
To start off, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 weights approximately 385 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 BMW Mini ACV 30 (260 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (167 Nm). This means 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 | 1995 Mazda 626 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | Mini ACV 30 | 626 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 167 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1210 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2620 mm |