Taos vs Cronos
Volkswagen · Mazda
1/4 Mile winner
Taos
Beats the Cronos by 0.09s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Taos beats the Cronos by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Taos thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
158 hp
160 hp
0–100 km/h
8.4s
8.5s
Top speed
193 km/h
190 km/h
Engine
1.5L I4 Turbo
2.5L V6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
250 Nm
210 Nm
Price
$24,000
$20,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Taos
Cronos
100 m
7.237s
7.263s
1/8 mile
10.725s
10.771s
1/4 mile
16.186s
16.271s
1 km
29.253s
29.470s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Cronos is $20,000 vs $24,000 for the Taos — a $4,000 gap.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Taos or the Cronos?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Taos is faster, beating the Cronos by 0.09 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Taos vs the Cronos?
The Taos hits 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds, while the Cronos does it in 8.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Taos produces 158 hp; the Cronos produces 160 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Taos tops out at 193 km/h, and the Cronos reaches 190 km/h.
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