Mazda 323 1994 vs Volkswagen Golf 1992

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Mazda 323
1994 - 1997
Volkswagen Golf
1992 - 1997
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Mazda 323 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.3 - 1.8 (petrol)1.4 - 2.9 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 75 - 116 HP60 - 190 HP
Torque: 107 - 160 NM107 - 245 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.7 - 14.2 seconds7.5 - 17.6 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.2 - 8.45.0 - 11.6
Mazda 323 petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.03 m4.02 m
Width: 1.70 m1.70 m
Height: 1.40 m1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mazda 323 is 1 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, width is practically the same , while the height of Mazda 323 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 300 litres330 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1160 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Mazda 323 has 30 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. This could mean that the Mazda 323 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda 323 is 1.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Mazda 323 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`568~ 1`614
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 8001000
Pros and Cons: Mazda 323 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
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