Mazda 626 Sedan (1988 – 1991) vs Opel Vectra Hatchback (1988 – 1992): specs compared
Both offer around 115 hp at most. The Mazda 626 Sedan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.2 s against 10.5 s. The Opel Vectra Hatchback has the higher top speed: 198 km/h against 188 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 8.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,010 kg against 1,098 kg. At 4,534 mm, the Mazda 626 Sedan is 183 mm longer than the Opel Vectra Hatchback.
| Specification |
Mazda
626 Sedan
1988 – 1991
|
Opel
Vectra Hatchback
1988 – 1992
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 1988 – 1991 | 1988 – 1992 |
| Body style | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Variants | 3 | 6 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 115 hp | 57 – 116 hp |
| Torque | 150 – 178 Nm | 105 – 169 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.2 – 11.7 s | 10.5 – 20.0 s |
| Top speed | 175 – 188 km/h | 151 – 198 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.5 – 8.8 L/100 km | 5.7 – 7.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,534 mm | 4,351 mm |
| Width | 1,689 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,576 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,098 – 1,150 kg | 1,010 – 1,145 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.