Mazda 626 1997 2.0 DiTD
Mazda 626 1997 2.0 diesel description
Sedan Mazda 626 1997 2.0 DiTD has been produced from June, 1998 to December, 1999. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 100 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 220 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and VGT turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 240 up to 410 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
The engine is reliable if you use quality diesel. Turbine life is not very long, however.
This Mazda 626 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.7 litres.
Mazda 626 1997 2.0 DiTD has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mazda 626 1997 2.0 DiTD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.
Mazda 626 1997 2.0 DiTD fuel consumption is 5.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (19.2 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Mazda 626 1997 - 1999 version, fuel consumption in city - 6.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 64 litres or 16.91 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1220 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1420 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mazda real everyday fuel consumption is 6 litres per 100 km, which is 15% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mazda 626 fuel consumption.

Mazda 626 1997 2.0 DiTD technical data
Model: | Mazda 626 2.0 DiTD | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1998. June ... 1999. December | ||
Engine: | 1998 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 152 g/km |
Power: | 100 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 220 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 185 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 (combined) 6.4 (urban) 4.5 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6 l/100km (39.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres (16.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.58m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 502 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1770 kg |
Mazda 626 1997 2.0 DiTD engine RF4F
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine is reliable if you use quality diesel. Turbine life is not very long, however.Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
Compression ratio | 18.8 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 100,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Mazda 626 1997 2.0 DiTD oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.7 litres (5 quarts) More service info |
Power | 100 - 110 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 - 230 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1998 |
Duration of production | 6 years |
Engine also used on | Mazda 323 Mazda Premacy |
All Mazda 626 sedan [1997 - 1999] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mazda 626 1997 1.8i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda 626 1997 2.0i
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.9 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda 626 1997 2.0i Automatic
Most powerfull petrol version (115 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mazda 626 1998 2.0 DiTD Jun 1998 — Dec 1999 | 2.0 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |