1994 Dodge Spirit vs. 1994 Mazda MX-3

To start off, both 1994 Dodge Spirit and 1994 Mazda MX-3 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda MX-3 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Spirit. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 97 kg more than 1994 Mazda MX-3.

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, 1994 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda MX-3. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda MX-3.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Spirit 1994 Mazda MX-3
Make Dodge Mazda
Model Spirit MX-3
Year Released 1994 1994
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2460 mm


 

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