Lada Samara Sedan (1984 – 2004) vs Mazda 323 Station Wagon (1986 – 1994): specs compared

The Mazda 323 Station Wagon is the more powerful of the two, with up to 86 hp against 72 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 11.4 s against 14.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 163 km/h against 159 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.3 L/100 km against 7.1 L/100 km. The Lada Samara Sedan dates from 1984 – 2004, the Mazda 323 Station Wagon from 1986 – 1994.

Specification Lada Samara Sedan Lada Samara Sedan 1984 – 2004 Mazda 323 Station Wagon Mazda 323 Station Wagon 1986 – 1994
Overview
Origin Russia Japan
Documented years 1984 – 2004 1986 – 1994
Body style Sedan Estate / wagon
Variants 3 4
Fuel Petrol Diesel, Petrol
Drive FWD FWD · AWD
Gearbox Manual Manual
Performance
Power 65 – 72 hp 56 – 86 hp
Torque 92 – 118 Nm 102 – 125 Nm
0–100 km/h 14.0 – 16.0 s 11.4 – 19.0 s
Top speed 148 – 159 km/h 140 – 163 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 7.1 – 7.4 L/100 km 6.3 – 8.5 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,206 mm 4,219 – 4,234 mm
Width 1,621 mm 1,646 mm
Height 1,379 mm 1,430 mm
Wheelbase 2,461 mm 2,400 mm
Curb weight 950 kg 950 – 1,105 kg

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