1994 Hyundai Marcia vs. 1990 Mazda 323
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1990 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1990 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 425 kg more than 1990 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, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Marcia | 1990 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Marcia | 323 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |