2007 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1980 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 4,393 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1242 kg more than 1980 Mazda 323.
Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mazda 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1980 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1980 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover Range Rover | 1980 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
Model | Range Rover | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4393 cc | 1415 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2117 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2320 mm |