2007 Chevrolet Evanda vs. 1988 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1988 Mazda 323. (66 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda should accelerate faster than 1988 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Evanda weights approximately 627 kg more than 1988 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mazda 323. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Evanda | 1988 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Evanda | 323 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
