1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1981 Mazda 323
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 495 kg more than 1981 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Fiesta | 1981 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Fiesta | 323 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1069 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |