Toyota Camry (1991 – 1996) vs Mazda 626 Hatchback (1991 – 1998): specs compared
The Toyota Camry is the more powerful of the two, with up to 188 hp against 165 hp. The Mazda 626 Hatchback is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.5 s against 9.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 215 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.8 L/100 km against 8.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,170 kg against 1,312 kg.
| Specification |
Toyota
Camry
1991 – 1996
|
Mazda
626 Hatchback
1991 – 1998
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 1991 – 1996 | 1991 – 1998 |
| Body style | — | Hatchback |
| Variants | 3 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 136 – 188 hp | 76 – 165 hp |
| Torque | 196 – 255 Nm | 155 – 217 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.0 – 11.8 s | 8.5 – 14.7 s |
| Top speed | 195 – 215 km/h | 161 – 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.5 – 11.1 L/100 km | 6.8 – 9.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,729 mm | 4,694 mm |
| Width | 1,770 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,619 mm | 2,611 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,312 – 1,462 kg | 1,170 – 1,280 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.