Volkswagen Golf 1996 vs Mazda 323 1989
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 56 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 110 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 16.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 54 HP more power than Mazda 323, whereas torque is 125 NM more than Mazda 323. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 5.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 5.9 | |
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The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 323, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.38 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is larger. Volkswagen Golf is 3 cm longer than the Mazda 323, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 309 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
677 litres | no data | |
| Volkswagen Golf has 11 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 323. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`630 | 1`550 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Mazda 323 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Mazda 323, so Mazda 323 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.3/10 | 7.8/10 | |
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