Mazda 323 1998 vs Mazda 626 1999

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Mazda 323
1998 - 2001
Mazda 626
1999 - 2002
Body: HatchbackSedan
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.3 - 2.01.8 - 2.5

Performance

Power: 71 - 88 HP100 - 167 HP
Torque: 108 - 132 NM152 - 230 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.8 - 16.8 seconds9.3 - 12.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.5 - 8.45.2 - 8.9
Mazda 323 petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mazda 626. On average, Mazda 323 equipped with diesel engines consume 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 626.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.04 m4.61 m
Width: 1.70 m1.72 m
Height: 1.40 m1.43 m
Mazda 323 is smaller.
Mazda 323 is 57 cm shorter than the Mazda 626, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 323 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 304 litres502 litres
Mazda 626 has more luggage space.
Mazda 323 has 198 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 626.
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda 323 is 0.6 metres less than that of the Mazda 626, which means Mazda 323 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`595~ 1`648
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average

above average
Average price (€): 8001000
Rating in user reviews: 8.0/10 6.2/10
Pros and Cons: Mazda 323 has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
Mazda 626 has
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • roomier boot
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