1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, both 1995 Dodge Avenger and 1995 Mazda RX-01 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (164 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Because 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 1995 Mazda RX-01. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger, 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda RX-01 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda RX-01 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Avenger | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Avenger | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2614 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 234 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 65 L |
