1993 Mazda 323 vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ
To start off, 1995 Toyota MRJ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Toyota MRJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda 323 (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MRJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MRJ weights approximately 647 kg more than 1993 Mazda 323.
Because 1995 Toyota MRJ 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 1995 Toyota MRJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mazda 323, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota MRJ (285 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 323. (104 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota MRJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda 323 | 1995 Toyota MRJ | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 323 | MRJ |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 85.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |