2004 Lancia Phedra vs. 2002 Mazda 323
To start off, 2004 Lancia Phedra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 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 11 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 323. (97 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 613 kg more than 2002 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lancia Phedra (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda 323. (145 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lancia Phedra | 2002 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Phedra | 323 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1773 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |