1991 Mazda 323 vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,398 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (166 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 470 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda 323 | 2001 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 323 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 3398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1800 mm |