1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe vs. 2012 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2012 Toyota Yaris is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe would be higher. At 2,616 cc (2 cylinders), 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe weights approximately 69 kg more than 2012 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Yaris. (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe 2012 Toyota Yaris
Make Mazda Toyota
Model RX 4 Coupe Yaris
Year Released 1975 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2616 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1041 kg


 

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