2006 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1982 Mazda 323
To start off, 2006 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda DrifterX (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda DrifterX should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 323. (80 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda DrifterX | 1982 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | DrifterX | 323 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2370 mm |