1980 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 1991 Mazda 323 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Mazda 323 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1980 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chrysler Cordoba | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Cordoba | 323 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 166 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |