1977 Mazda 323 vs. 2002 Toyota F-1
To start off, 2002 Toyota F-1 is newer by 25 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 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Toyota F-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota F-1 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1977 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:
1977 Mazda 323 | 2002 Toyota F-1 | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 323 | F-1 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2710 mm |