1992 Honda Integra vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 1992 Honda Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 323. (72 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Integra weights approximately 110 kg more than 1985 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 Integra (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (111 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Integra | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Integra | 323 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |