1983 Mazda 323 vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 25 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 1,769 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 280 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Almera (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Mazda 323 | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | 323 | Almera |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1071 cc | 1769 cc |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2540 mm |
