2000 Honda Avancier vs. 1979 Mazda 323
To start off, 2000 Honda Avancier is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,252 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Avancier weights approximately 710 kg more than 1979 Mazda 323.
Because 1979 Mazda 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Mazda 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Avancier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2000 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1979 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1979 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Avancier | 1979 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Avancier | 323 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2252 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2320 mm |