1983 Mazda 323 vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 22 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda 323 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Mazda 323 | 2005 Westfield XTR 2 | |
| Make | Mazda | Westfield |
| Model | 323 | XTR 2 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1071 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2320 mm |
