2008 Ford Edge vs. 1992 Mazda 626
To start off, 2008 Ford Edge is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Edge (265 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 626. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda 626 weights approximately 53 kg more than 2008 Ford Edge.
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, 2008 Ford Edge (339 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (157 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626. 2008 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1992 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1992 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Edge | 1992 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Edge | 626 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 157 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2620 mm |