2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1982 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1982 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 323. (80 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Discovery | 1982 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
Model | Discovery | 323 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |