2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 1988 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1988 Mazda 323. (66 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mazda 323. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu I-290 | 1988 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | I-290 | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |