1976 Ford Falcon vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Falcon (256 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Falcon (491 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Falcon | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Falcon | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 491 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |
