Mazda MX-5 2005 vs Mazda 323 1998

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Mazda MX-5
2005 - 2009
Mazda 323
1998 - 2001
Body: CabrioHatchback
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Mazda MX-5 is available with rear wheel drive, while Mazda 323 can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines: 1.8 - 2.0 (petrol)1.3 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 126 - 167 HP71 - 88 HP
Torque: 167 - 190 NM108 - 132 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.2 - 9.6 seconds11.8 - 16.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.3 - 8.86.5 - 8.4
Mazda MX-5 petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mazda 323.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.00 m4.04 m
Width: 1.72 m1.70 m
Height: 1.26 m1.40 m
Mazda MX-5 is 4 cm shorter than the Mazda 323, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mazda MX-5 is 14 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 150 litres304 litres
Mazda 323 has more luggage space.
Mazda MX-5 has 154 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 323.
Turning diameter: 10 meters9.8 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda MX-5 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mazda 323.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`365~ 1`595
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
high

above average
Average price (€): 5400800
Pros and Cons: Mazda MX-5 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • fewer faults
Mazda 323 has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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