Mazda 323 1994 vs Volkswagen Golf 1997
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 90 HP | 75 HP | |
Torque: | 134 NM | 128 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 14 seconds | |
Mazda 323 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 323 engine produces 15 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 6 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Mazda 323 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 6.6 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 7.7 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 323 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda 323 could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 323 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
910 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
710 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.24 m | 4.15 m | |
Width: | 1.70 m | 1.74 m | |
Height: | 1.36 m | 1.44 m | |
Mazda 323 is 9 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 323 is 8 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | no data | |
Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.9 meters | |
The turning circle of the Mazda 323 is 0.7 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`575 | no data | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | above average | average | |
Mazda 323 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Mazda 323, so Mazda 323 quality is probably better | |||
Average price (€): | 600 | 1400 | |
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