Mazda 323 1989 vs Mazda 323 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 135 NM | 134 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Mazda 323 1989 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 323 1989 and Mazda 323 1994 have the same engine power, but Mazda 323 1989 torque is 1 NM more than Mazda 323 1994. Mazda 323 1989 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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By specification Mazda 323 1989 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 323 1994, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda 323 1989 could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 323 1989 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 323 1994. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 700 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mazda MX-3 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mazda 323 1989 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Mazda 323 1989 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.26 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.36 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mazda 323 1989 is 2 cm longer than the Mazda 323 1994, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 323 1989 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 300 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 323 1989 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Mazda 323 1994. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`550 | 1`575 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 8.6/10 | |
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