2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 10 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda 323 (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 323 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Mazda 323 (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Panda | 323 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2620 mm |