2006 Mazda Drifter vs. 1992 Mazda Eunos
To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda Eunos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda Eunos would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2006 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda Eunos (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda Drifter.
Because 2006 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda Eunos. 1992 Mazda Eunos has automatic transmission and 2006 Mazda Drifter has manual transmission. 2006 Mazda Drifter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mazda Eunos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda Drifter | 1992 Mazda Eunos | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Drifter | Eunos |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 60 L |