2004 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Altis 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Altis (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 570 kg more than 1985 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, 2004 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Altis | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Altis | 323 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |