1995 Lancia Delta vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 1 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (184 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 175 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, 1995 Lancia Delta (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lancia Delta | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Delta | 323 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1840 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
