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Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp)

General information
Photo of 1998 - 2003 Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp) Hatchback (73 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 73 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Torque 108 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 14.2 sec
Maximum speed 167 km/h
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 7.4 l/100 km
Brand
Mazda
Model
323
Generation
323 F VI (BJ)
Modification (Engine)
1.3 i 16V (73 Hp)
Start of production
1998 year
End of production
2003 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Hatchback
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
5
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Mazda 323 Review

As a Hatchback model, the Mazda 323 323 F VI (BJ) (1.3 i 16V (73 Hp)) has been in production since 1998. The heart of the vehicle is a 1324 cm3 internal combustion engine producing 73 Hp @ 5500 rpm.. It reaches a top speed of 167 km/h and can complete the 0-100 km/h sprint in 14.2 sec. With its Front wheel drive drivetrain, the vehicle consumes an average of 7.4 l/100 km of fuel. The specific power of 55.1 Hp/l highlights the efficiency of this engine setup. The power is delivered smoothly across 4 cylinders.

The Mazda 323 F VI (BJ) 1.3 i 16V is a reliable hatchback that offers a balance of performance and economy. With its 1.3-liter petrol engine producing 73 horsepower, it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.2 seconds and reaches a top speed of 167 km/h. Fuel consumption is reasonable, with 9.3 liters per 100 km in urban areas and 6.2 liters per 100 km on the highway. Its design is characterized by a sleek and compact body, providing ample space for five passengers and their luggage.

📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model has **15 Hp** lower power than 1.5 i 16V (88 Hp), is **2.3 seconds** slower to 100 km/h. This model has **25 Hp** lower power than 1.6 i 16V (98 Hp), is **2.6 seconds** slower to 100 km/h.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp) have? +
The Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp) model is equipped with an engine producing 73 Hp @ 5500 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the fuel type of Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp)? +
This vehicle operates on a 7.4 l/100 km fuel system.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp)? +
The Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp) can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 14.2 sec.
What is the top speed of Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp)? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 167 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp) have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a Front wheel drive drivetrain.
Is the Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp) a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Mazda 1.3 i 16V (73 Hp) is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
9.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
7.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
14.2 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
14.2 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
13.5 sec
Maximum speed
167 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Weight-to-power ratio
14.7 kg/Hp, 68.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
9.9 kg/Nm, 100.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
73 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
55.1 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
108 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine Model Code
B33G
Engine displacement
1324 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder bore
71 mm
Piston stroke
83.6 mm
Compression ratio
9.4:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
2.9 l
Coolant
6 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1070 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
1585 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
515 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
355 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1000 l
Fuel tank capacity
55 l
Dimensions
Length
4200 mm
Width
1705 mm
Height
1410 mm
Wheelbase
2610 mm
Front track
1470 mm
Rear / Back Track
1470 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Coil spring
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Coil spring
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Drum
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
175/65 R14
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
14
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P1172 🔴 High
Manufacturer Specific Engine Fault Code P1172
Diagnostic Guide
P1174 🔴 High
Manufacturer Specific Engine Fault Code P1174
Diagnostic Guide
P1176 🔴 High
Manufacturer Specific Engine Fault Code P1176
Diagnostic Guide
P1178 🔴 High
Manufacturer Specific Engine Fault Code P1178
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Henry B.
7 days ago
★★★★★
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. The 73 Hp @ 5500 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.
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Henry T.
6 months ago
★★★★★
Just picked mine up last week! 7.4 l/100 km efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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Arthur B.
2 days ago
★★★★★
Just picked mine up last week! Very responsive throttle, makes highway overtaking a breeze. The handling in corners is very safe. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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