1958 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 1983 Mazda 323 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz (190 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac Biarritz | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
| Model | Biarritz | 323 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1071 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 3960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2370 mm |
