2008 Mazda Etude vs. 2000 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda 323 weights approximately 83 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda 323. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 2000 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Etude | 323 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1324 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 1147 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |