1995 Honda Accord vs. 1996 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1996 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,615 cc, 1996 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (136 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 22 kg more than 1996 Mazda RX-01.
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, 1996 Mazda RX-01 (220 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (184 Nm). This means 1996 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Accord | 1996 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Accord | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |