1983 Mazda 323 vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 1987 Porsche 962 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Porsche 962 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Mazda 323 | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | 323 | 962 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1071 cc | 2598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1040 mm |
