2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 13 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 695 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 626. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Pacifica | 626 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2620 mm |