1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1977 Mazda 323
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 323. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 323. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Maverick | 1977 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Maverick | 323 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |