2005 Ford E-150 vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1458 kg more than 1991 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, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 323. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-150 | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | E-150 | 323 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 104 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2383 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 50 L |