1983 Mazda 323 vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 18 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 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 435 kg more than 1983 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 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mazda 323 | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 323 | Chappo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 359 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2540 mm |