2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (300 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 995 kg more than 1994 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, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (481 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet SSR | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | SSR | 323 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 157 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |