1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1987 Alfa Romeo 90
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. 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 111 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (109 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 (235 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda RX-01 | 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 | |
Make | Mazda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | RX-01 | 90 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 2391 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 49 L |