2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1987 Mazda 626
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1987 Mazda 626. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 626 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda 626. (115 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Accent | 1987 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Accent | 626 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2580 mm |