2008 Citroen Multispace vs. 1998 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Citroen Multispace is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Multispace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Multispace weights approximately 57 kg more than 1998 Mazda 323.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Citroen Multispace (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda 323. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Multispace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Multispace | 1998 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Multispace | 323 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 1147 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |