1985 AC Cobra vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 AC Cobra (320 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 AC Cobra (522 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1985 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 AC Cobra | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | AC | Mazda |
| Model | Cobra | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2350 mm |
