2006 Ford Territory vs. 1977 Mazda 323
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 409 kg more than 1977 Mazda 323.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1977 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1977 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 1977 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Territory | 323 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2320 mm |