1994 Mazda 323 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 244 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 323 | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 323 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 227 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 294 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |