2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 1987 Mazda 323
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 66 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1987 Mazda 323.
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, 1987 Mazda 323 (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i10 | 1987 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | i10 | 323 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |