1984 Mazda 323 vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 27 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 (4 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 323 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | 323 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2837 mm |