1994 Mazda 323 vs. 1990 TVR V8 S
To start off, 1994 Mazda 323 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR V8 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR V8 S would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR V8 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR V8 S (240 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR V8 S should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 323 weights approximately 103 kg more than 1990 TVR V8 S.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 TVR V8 S (373 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm). This means 1990 TVR V8 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 323 | 1990 TVR V8 S | |
Make | Mazda | TVR |
Model | 323 | V8 S |
Year Released | 1994 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 373 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2290 mm |