1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 8 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 2,982 cc, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (193 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda RX-01 weights approximately 156 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (280 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mazda Toyota
Model RX-01 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1995 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2614 cc 2982 cc
Horse Power 220 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 944 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 87 L


 

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