1991 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1992 Nissan Pintara
To start off, 1992 Nissan Pintara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1991 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Pintara. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Pintara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pintara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Mazda RX-7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Mazda RX-7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mazda RX-7 (270 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Pintara.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda RX-7 | 1992 Nissan Pintara | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-7 | Pintara |
Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |