1993 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300
To start off, 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300. (213 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1993 Mazda RX-7.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 (298 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda RX-7. (297 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda RX-7. 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda RX-7 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda RX-7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda RX-7 | 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | RX-7 | Progress NC 300 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |