Mazda 323 Hatchback (1994 – 1997) vs Citroën ZX 5 Doors (1994 – 1996): specs compared
The Mazda 323 Hatchback is the more powerful of the two, with up to 114 hp against 103 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.7 s against 11.3 s. The Citroën ZX 5 Doors uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 7.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 944 kg against 1,030 kg.
| Specification |
Mazda
323 Hatchback
1994 – 1997
|
Citroën
ZX 5 Doors
1994 – 1996
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | France |
| Documented years | 1994 – 1997 | 1994 – 1996 |
| Body style | Hatchback | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 73 – 114 hp | 71 – 103 hp |
| Torque | 104 – 157 Nm | 111 – 196 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.7 – 14.2 s | 11.3 – 16.1 s |
| Top speed | 161 – 188 km/h | 164 – 188 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.2 – 8.0 L/100 km | 5.7 – 7.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,036 mm | 4,069 mm |
| Width | 1,709 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,405 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,504 mm | 2,540 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,030 – 1,130 kg | 944 – 1,085 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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