1995 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1978 Mazda 323
To start off, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1978 Mazda 323.
Because 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mazda 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1978 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1978 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Land Rover Range Rover | 1978 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
Model | Range Rover | 323 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4554 cc | 1415 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2320 mm |