1992 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Mazda RX-7. (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda RX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1992 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda RX-7. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mazda RX-7 | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | RX-7 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2615 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2344 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 106 L |
