1989 Mazda 323 vs. 2000 Honda Integra
To start off, 2000 Honda Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Integra (197 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 323. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 153 kg more than 1989 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Mazda 323 | 2000 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Mazda | Honda |
| Model | 323 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 197 HP |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2570 mm |
