1995 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1993 Mazda 323
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 5 kg more than 1993 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, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daihatsu Applause | 1993 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Applause | 323 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |