1988 BMW 535 vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 535. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 535 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1988 BMW 535. (215 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1988 BMW 535.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 BMW 535 (310 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1988 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW 535 | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 535 | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 2610 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2350 mm |