2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dacia Logan (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 323. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dacia Logan weights approximately 315 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 Dacia Logan (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Dacia | Mazda |
Model | Logan | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2370 mm |