1995 Ford Royale vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Royale would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Royale is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1995 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Royale | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Royale | Rustler |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1323 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2570 mm |
