1997 Jeep Dakar vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 1997 Jeep Dakar is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Dakar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Dakar (190 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Dakar should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323.
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. 1997 Jeep Dakar has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Dakar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Dakar | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Dakar | 323 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 74 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |