2006 Dodge Charger vs. 1980 Mazda 323
To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 6,063 cc, 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (425 HP) has 351 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 323. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 323. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Charger | 1980 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Charger | 323 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 1490 cc |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |