1977 Mazda 323 vs. 1992 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1992 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 530 kg more than 1977 Mazda 323.
Because 1977 Mazda 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mazda 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1977 Mazda 323 | 1992 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Mazda | Plymouth |
Model | 323 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1414 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2860 mm |