2001 Lotec Sirius vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 2001 Lotec Sirius is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,185 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 1077 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec Sirius should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lotec Sirius weights approximately 60 kg more than 1994 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, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,346 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 1179 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Lotec Sirius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lotec Sirius | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Lotec | Mazda |
| Model | Sirius | 626 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5987 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 1185 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 1346 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1440 mm |
