1980 Mazda 323 vs. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 31 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 323. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 695 kg more than 1980 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Mazda 323 | 2011 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
| Model | 323 | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 275 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2910 mm |
