1995 Ford Ranger vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1995 Ford Ranger. (148 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Ranger.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Ranger (257 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Ranger | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Ranger | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2350 mm |
