Mazda 323 1994 vs Toyota Corolla 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 107 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 141 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
| Mazda 323 engine produces 9 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 19 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Mazda 323 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 8.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.9 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mazda 323 consumes 0.3 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 45 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 Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 500 km with real consumption | 530 km with real consumption | ||
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): | no data | 1`600 | |
| 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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