2007 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1977 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 928 kg more than 1977 Mazda 323.
2007 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1977 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1977 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1977 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Santa Fe | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1271 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2320 mm |