1980 Mazda 323 vs. 2010 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2010 Holden Caprice is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 270 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 323. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 323. (116 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 323 | 2010 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Mazda | Holden |
Model | 323 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 530 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |