1957 Lotus XI Le Mans vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 1983 Mazda 323 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans would be higher. At 1,096 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans (84 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda 323 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lotus XI Le Mans | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | XI Le Mans | 323 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2370 mm |