2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen C5 (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C5 | 323 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |