2002 Honda City vs. 2002 Mazda 626
To start off, both 2002 Honda City and 2002 Mazda 626 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda 626 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 626 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2002 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Mazda 626 (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda City | 2002 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | City | 626 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |