1958 Maserati 250 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 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 250 (268 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda 323 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250.
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1958 Maserati 250 | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Maserati | Mazda |
Model | 250 | 323 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |