1994 Mazda 323 vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Relay (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn Relay (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 323 | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | 323 | Relay |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3050 mm |