2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 323 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.
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, 1994 Mazda 323 (183 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Jazz | 323 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.4 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 55 L |