2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1977 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 30 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 965 kg more than 1977 Mazda 323.
Because 1977 Mazda 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mazda 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2007 Chrysler Voyager | 1977 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Voyager | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2320 mm |