1999 Dodge Avenger vs. 1984 Mazda 323
To start off, 1999 Dodge Avenger is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 518 kg more than 1984 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 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Avenger | 1984 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Avenger | 323 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |