2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 2001 Mazda 626
To start off, 2001 Mazda 626 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford 24.7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford 24.7 (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Mazda 626. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford 24.7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda 626 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda 626. (230 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda 626. 2000 Ford 24.7 has automatic transmission and 2001 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 2001 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford 24.7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford 24.7 | 2001 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | 24.7 | 626 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |