Volkswagen Passat 1997 vs Mazda 626 1992
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 76 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 172 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 15.6 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 14 HP more power than Mazda 626, whereas torque is 38 NM more than Mazda 626. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 7.0 | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 626, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1120 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.43 m | |
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Volkswagen Passat is larger. Volkswagen Passat is 8 cm longer than the Mazda 626, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 495 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1315 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 65 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 626. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mazda 626. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`875 | 1`840 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Mazda 626 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Mazda 626, so Mazda 626 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 7.4/10 | |
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