2007 Lincoln MKX vs. 1995 Mazda 626
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (161 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda 626. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX will offer significantly more control. 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 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626. 2007 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln MKX | 1995 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
Model | MKX | 626 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |