2004 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,423 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 490 kg more than 1993 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, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 626. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Equinox | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Equinox | 626 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3423 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |