1983 Mazda 323 vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 1988 Renault 25 is newer by 5 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 25 (90 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Renault 25 (181 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm). This means 1988 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Mazda 323 | 1988 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | 323 | 25 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1071 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 90 HP |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |
