2001 Ford Econovan vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2001 Ford Econovan is newer by 7 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Econovan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda 323 (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econovan. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econovan weights approximately 290 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Mazda 323 (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Econovan. (155 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Econovan.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econovan | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Econovan | 323 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2620 mm |