1984 Mazda 323 vs. 2008 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 24 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 438 kg more than 1984 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, 2008 Daewoo Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mazda 323 | 2008 Daewoo Nubira | |
| Make | Mazda | Daewoo |
| Model | 323 | Nubira |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1071 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
