2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 531 kg more than 1994 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jeep Wrangler | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mazda |
| Model | Wrangler | 323 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1840 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2620 mm |
