Mazda 323 1994 vs Toyota Corolla 1997
| 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: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Mazda 323 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 323 engine produces 6 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 15 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Mazda 323 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 8.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 610 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.38 m | |
| Mazda 323 is 27 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mazda 323 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 390 litres | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. Mazda 323 has 90 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 323 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`625 | 1`615 | |
| 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 | 600 | |
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