1973 Mazda RX-3 vs. 1992 Tata Estate
To start off, 1992 Tata Estate is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda RX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda RX-3 would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1973 Mazda RX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda RX-3 (100 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Tata Estate. (67 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda RX-3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Tata Estate weights approximately 788 kg more than 1973 Mazda RX-3.
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, 1973 Mazda RX-3 (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda RX-3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mazda RX-3 | 1992 Tata Estate | |
| Make | Mazda | Tata |
| Model | RX-3 | Estate |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2830 mm |
