2008 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 626 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Veracruz | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Veracruz | 626 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 60 L |