2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Colorado | 323 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1071 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2370 mm |