1991 Mazda 323 vs. 1984 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1991 Mazda 323 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1984 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Sprinter (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 50 kg more than 1991 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, 1984 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mazda 323 | 1984 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | 323 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
