1991 BMW M12 vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 BMW M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW M12 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW M12 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 BMW M12 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1991 BMW M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW M12 | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | M12 | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2610 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |