2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 515 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 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 626. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | 300 | 626 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2620 mm |