1981 Lancia Trevi vs. 1989 Mazda 323
To start off, 1989 Mazda 323 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Lancia Trevi (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 323. (110 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 323.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Lancia Trevi (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 323. (126 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1981 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lancia Trevi | 1989 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Trevi | 323 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |