2009 Infiniti EX vs. 1993 Mazda Sentia

To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda Sentia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda Sentia would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (317 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1993 Mazda Sentia. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda Sentia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 99 kg more than 1993 Mazda Sentia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda Sentia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda Sentia. (272 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda Sentia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti EX 1993 Mazda Sentia
Make Infiniti Mazda
Model EX Sentia
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3696 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1719 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2860 mm


 

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