Mazda 323 1989 vs SAAB 900 1984
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 135 NM | 162 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 14 seconds | |
| Mazda 323 engine produces 10 HP less power than SAAB 900, whereas torque is 27 NM less than SAAB 900. Despite less power, Mazda 323 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 9.8 | |
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The Mazda 323 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda 323 consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 900, which means that by driving the Mazda 323 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 360 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| Mazda 323 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.26 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.42 m | |
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Mazda 323 is smaller. Mazda 323 is 48 cm shorter than the SAAB 900, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 323 is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 323 is 0.5 metres less than that of the SAAB 900, which means Mazda 323 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`550 kg | 1`500 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 3600 | |
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