1984 Mazda 323 vs. 2006 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,501 cc, 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Frontier (235 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mazda 323 | 2006 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | 323 | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1071 cc | 2501 cc |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3200 mm |
