1962 Ford Taunus vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Taunus 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 179 more horse power than 1962 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Taunus.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ford Taunus 1999 Mazda RX-01
Make Ford Mazda
Model Taunus RX-01
Year Released 1962 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1183 cc 2610 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 38 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2350 mm


 

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