2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1312 kg more than 1983 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 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Terracan | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Terracan | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |