1987 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Mazda RX-7. (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda RX-7.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda RX-7. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Mazda RX-7 | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | RX-7 | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2616 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3340 mm |
