Mazda 323 1994 vs Volkswagen Vento 1992
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| 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: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 140 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 18.2 seconds | |
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Mazda 323 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 323 engine produces 41 HP more power than Volkswagen Vento, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Vento. Thanks to more power Mazda 323 reaches 100 km/h speed 5.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 9.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.9 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Vento is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mazda 323 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Vento, which means that by driving the Mazda 323 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mazda 323 consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Vento. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 500 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.42 m | |
| Mazda 323 is 14 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Vento, width is practically the same , while the height of Mazda 323 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 323 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Vento, which means Mazda 323 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.6/10 | 6.3/10 | |
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