1989 Mazda 323 vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1989 Mazda 323 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda 323 (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 130 kg more than 1989 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda 323 | 1978 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 323 | Mark II |
Year Released | 1989 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |