1975 Ford Escort vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort 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 177 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (40 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Escort | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2610 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |