1994 Lancia Dedra vs. 1982 Mazda 323
To start off, 1994 Lancia Dedra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Dedra (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 240 kg more than 1982 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lancia Dedra | 1982 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Dedra | 323 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1071 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
