1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1997 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1997 Toyota Camry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 86 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Camry. (134 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Camry weights approximately 315 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Because 1995 Mazda RX-01 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Mazda RX-01. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Camry. (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda RX-01 | 1997 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | RX-01 | Camry |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 2163 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |