1982 Ford Taunus vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 1983 Mazda 323 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Taunus weights approximately 80 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Taunus | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Taunus | 323 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |