1991 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 14 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 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Mazda RX-7. (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda RX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 381 kg more than 1991 Mazda RX-7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (314 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda RX-7. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda RX-7 | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | RX-7 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 3309 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 314 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 73 L |