1992 Mazda 323 vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 323 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda 323 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Mazda 323 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 323 will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda 323 (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 323 | 2006 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 323 | Tazz |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |