2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (299 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (330 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Aspen | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Aspen | 323 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 299 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2370 mm |