1982 Mazda 323 vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Condor (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 510 kg more than 1982 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Condor (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 323. (80 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mazda 323 | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | 323 | Condor |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1071 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1360 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
