2009 Infiniti EX vs. 1994 Mazda Sentia

To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Sentia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Sentia would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1994 Mazda Sentia. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda Sentia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 159 kg more than 1994 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 1994 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 (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Sentia. (245 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Sentia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti EX 1994 Mazda Sentia
Make Infiniti Mazda
Model EX Sentia
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 293 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 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 1560 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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