1970 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1978 Mazda 323
To start off, 1978 Mazda 323 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 695 kg more than 1978 Mazda 323.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Cordoba | 1978 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Cordoba | 323 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1415 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2320 mm |