1975 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 1983 Mazda 323 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior weights approximately 180 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior (140 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Junior | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Junior | 323 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2370 mm |