VAZ 2108 1984 vs Mazda 323 1989

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VAZ 2108
1984 - 2003
Mazda 323
1989 - 1995
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
VAZ 2108 is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Mazda 323 has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
VAZ 2108 is available only with front wheel drive, while Mazda 323 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.1 - 1.7 (petrol)1.3 - 1.8 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mazda 323 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 54 - 140 HP56 - 106 HP
Torque: 79 - 186 NM99 - 151 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8 - 17 seconds8.8 - 16.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.4 - 10.25.9 - 9.2
VAZ 2108 petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mazda 323.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.01 m4.11 m
Width: 1.66 m1.68 m
Height: 1.42 m1.36 m
VAZ 2108 is smaller, but higher.
VAZ 2108 is 11 cm shorter than the Mazda 323, 2 cm narrower, while the height of VAZ 2108 is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 330 litres309 litres
VAZ 2108 has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, VAZ 2108 has 21 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 323. The Mazda 323 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: no data9.8 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`361~ 1`519
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 1800800
Pros and Cons: VAZ 2108 has
  • manual gearbox only
  • only petrol engines available
  • roomier boot
Mazda 323 has
  • both manual and automatic
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
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