1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (220 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 570 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda RX-01 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda RX-01 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 462 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2350 mm |