2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1984 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 323. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Jazz weights approximately 222 kg more than 1984 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, 2008 Honda Jazz (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1984 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Jazz | 323 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |