1975 Mazda RX-2 vs. 2000 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2000 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX-2 would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1975 Mazda RX-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda RX-2 (118 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda RX-2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 90 kg more than 1975 Mazda RX-2.
Because 2000 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mazda RX-2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Ignis will offer significantly more control. 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, 1975 Mazda RX-2 (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda RX-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda RX-2 | 2000 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | RX-2 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |