1976 Dodge Aspen vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 385 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
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, 1976 Dodge Aspen (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1976 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Dodge Aspen | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Aspen | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2350 mm |