2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 11 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 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 295 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, 1994 Mazda 626 (167 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 1994 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Maverick | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Maverick | 626 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2699 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1220 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2620 mm |
