2004 Lancia Phedra vs. 1981 Mazda 323
To start off, 2004 Lancia Phedra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Phedra (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1981 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1981 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 923 kg more than 1981 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 Lancia Phedra (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lancia Phedra | 1981 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Phedra | 323 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1069 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 | 270 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1773 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |