The 626 2.0i-16v HPV is a front wheel drive hatchback motor vehicle with a front mounted engine, manufactured by Mazda.
The 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 2 litres. This unit musters power and torque figures of 134 bhp (136 PS/100 kW) at 5800 rpm and 178 Nm (131 lbft/18.2 kgm) at 4500 rpm respectively.
Power is transmitted to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1290 kg.
Top claimed speed is 208 km/h (129 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 10.8/6.5/8.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined.
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