1992 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Mazda 323
To start off, both 1992 Honda Accord and 1992 Mazda 323 were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 480 kg more than 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Honda Accord (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Accord | 1992 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Accord | 323 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |