1984 Mazda 323 vs. 2010 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 is newer by 26 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1069 kg more than 1984 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volvo XC60 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 323 | 2010 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | 323 | XC60 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 79 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2748 mm |