2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1989 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 323. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 323.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mazda 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1989 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Wrangler | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 321 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |