1958 Ford 12 M vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ford 12 M | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | 12 M | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2350 mm |
