1982 Mazda 323 vs. 2004 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 22 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1062 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, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 323. (80 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mazda 323 | 2004 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Mazda | Chrysler |
Model | 323 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2900 mm |