1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1977 Mazda 323
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 170 kg more than 1977 Mazda 323.
Because 1977 Mazda 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mazda 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1992 Hyundai Scoupe | 1977 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Scoupe | 323 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1271 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2320 mm |