2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 1981 Mazda 323
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 19 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1981 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 1981 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 750 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mazda 323. (79 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Howler | 1981 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Howler | 323 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1069 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 79 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |