2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (166 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1093 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2007 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Durango | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Durango | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1360 mm |