1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1994 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 520 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mazda RX-01 1994 Mercury Cougar
Make Mazda Mercury
Model RX-01 Cougar
Year Released 1995 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2614 cc 3800 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm