2006 Honda Civic vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 835 kg more than 1994 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, 2006 Honda Civic (175 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Civic | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Civic | 323 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |