Daihatsu Applause (1989 – 1992) vs Mazda 323 Sedan (1989 – 1991): specs compared
Both offer around 105 hp at most. The Mazda 323 Sedan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.9 s against 9.8 s. It uses less fuel, from 5.9 L/100 km against 6.9 L/100 km.
| Specification |
Daihatsu
Applause
1989 – 1992
|
Mazda
323 Sedan
1989 – 1991
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 1989 – 1992 | 1989 – 1991 |
| Body style | — | Sedan |
| Variants | 3 | 9 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 105 hp | 56 – 103 hp |
| Torque | 123 – 134 Nm | 99 – 148 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.8 – 10.5 s | 8.9 – 16.5 s |
| Top speed | 175 – 185 km/h | 100 – 182 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.9 – 9.8 L/100 km | 5.9 – 9.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,260 mm | 4,214 mm |
| Width | 1,661 mm | 1,674 mm |
| Height | 1,374 mm | 1,374 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,469 mm | 2,499 mm |
| Curb weight | 930 kg | 940 – 1,020 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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