2009 Lada 21 vs. 1995 Mazda 323
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (89 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 323. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda 323 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2009 Lada 21.
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, 1995 Mazda 323 (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1995 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 21 | 323 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 82 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |