Mazda 323 1994 vs Toyota Corolla 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 134 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is a more dynamic driving. Mazda 323 engine produces 20 HP less power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 11 NM less than Toyota Corolla. Due to the lower power, Mazda 323 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 8.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.7 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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By specification Mazda 323 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that by driving the Mazda 323 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mazda 323 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 780 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Mazda 323 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 15 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Corolla might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.38 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mazda 323 is 3 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mazda 323 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 372 litres | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. Mazda 323 has 72 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 323 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Mazda 323 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`575 | 1`615 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Toyota Corolla has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 323 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla, so Toyota Corolla quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.6/10 | 8.4/10 | |
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