1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 4 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 79 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (141 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 305 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Because 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-01. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (212 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda RX-01 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda RX-01 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda RX-01 | 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | RX-01 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |