2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 515 kg more than 1985 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo GT | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | GT | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2370 mm |