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Mazda 323 2002
This is what Ewan Kennedy liked most about this particular version of the Mazda 323: Well built and long lasting, Simple to drive, Handles reasonably well for its class and age
Mazda 323 2002 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Mazda 323 2002 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Frustrated with SP23 spare
You've copped a bad run, that's for sure, perhaps you should consider buying a full sized wheel and tyre to use in place of the space-saver when travelling.
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Ask Smithy Xtra mazda 323 transmission
It sounds like the bush at the end of the selector cable has broken rather than anything in the transmission itself. If it has broken it normally doesn’t cause a problem when you move from neutral to park or back again, but when you go to select drive it doesn’t pick it up until you move the lever past the ‘D’ position.
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Mazda 323 2002 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2002 Mazda 323 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
| Mazda 323 Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astina | Hatchback | 185x65 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | 185x65 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | |
| Astina Shades | Hatchback | 175x65 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | 175x65 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | |
| Astina | Hatchback | 175x65 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | 175x65 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | |
| Astina | Hatchback | 195x55 R15 | 15x6 inches | 195x55 R15 | 15x6 inches | |
| Protege | Sedan | 185x65 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | 185x65 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | |
| Protege Shades | Sedan | 175x65 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | 175x65 R14 | 14x5.5 inches | |
| Protege SP20 | Sedan | 195x50 R16 | — | 195x50 R16 | — | |
| Protege Sports Edition | Sedan | 195x50 R16 | 16x6 inches | 195x50 R16 | 16x6 inches | |
Mazda 323 2002 Price and Specs
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| Mazda 323 Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astina | Hatchback | 1.8L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $2,640 | $4,070 | |
| Astina | Hatchback | 1.6L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $1,980 | $3,080 | |
| Astina | Hatchback | 1.8L ULP 5 SP MAN | $2,640 | $4,070 | |
| Astina | Hatchback | 1.6L ULP 5 SP MAN | $2,640 | $4,070 | |
| Protege | Sedan | 1.8L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $2,640 | $4,070 | |
| Protege | Sedan | 1.8L ULP 5 SP MAN | $2,640 | $4,070 | |
| Protege Shades | Sedan | 1.6L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $2,640 | $4,070 | |
| Protege Shades | Sedan | 1.6L ULP 5 SP MAN | $2,640 | $4,070 | |
Mazda 323 2002 Towing capacity
The Mazda 323 has maximum towing capacity of 720kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Mazda 323 Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astina | Hatchback | 1.8L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 720kg | |
| Astina Shades | Hatchback | 1.6L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 720kg | |
| Astina | Hatchback | 1.8L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 720kg | |
| Astina | Hatchback | 1.6L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 720kg | |
| Protege | Sedan | 1.8L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 720kg | |
| Protege Shades | Sedan | 1.6L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 720kg | |
| Protege | Sedan | 1.8L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 720kg | |
| Protege Shades | Sedan | 1.6L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 720kg | |
Mazda 323 2002 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2002 Mazda 323 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Mazda 323 currently offers fuel consumption from 7 to 8.7L/100km. The Mazda 323 is available with the following fuel types: PULP and ULP.
| Mazda 323 Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astina SP20 | Hatchback | 2.0L,PULP,5 SP MAN | 8.1L/100km | |
| Astina | Hatchback | 1.8L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 7.7L/100km | |
| Protege SP20 | Sedan | 2.0L,PULP,4 SP AUTO | 8.7L/100km | |
| Protege | Sedan | 1.8L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 8.3L/100km | |
Mazda 323 2002 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2002 Mazda 323 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1705mm x 1420mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Mazda 323 Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astina | Hatchback | 1410x1705x4250 mm | 150 mm | |
| Astina Shades | Hatchback | 1410x1705x4250 mm | 150 mm | |
| Astina SP20 | Hatchback | 1420x1705x4280 mm | 150 mm | |
| Astina | Hatchback | 1410x1695x4250 mm | 150 mm | |
| Protege | Sedan | 1410x1705x4365 mm | 150 mm | |
| Protege Shades | Sedan | 1410x1705x4365 mm | 150 mm | |
| Protege SP20 | Sedan | 1410x1705x4380 mm | 150 mm | |
| Protege | Sedan | 1410x1695x4365 mm | 150 mm | |
