1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1981 Mazda 323

To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 18 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 8,000 cc (16 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (615 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 562 more horse power than 1981 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1981 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1981 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, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (760 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 681 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mazda 323.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 1981 Mazda 323
Make Bentley Mazda
Model Hunaudieres 323
Year Released 1999 1981
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8000 cc 1069 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 615 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm


 

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