1992 Audi 80 vs. 1980 Mazda 323
To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 80 (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 323. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1980 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi 80 | 1980 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | 80 | 323 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
