1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1305 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, 2008 Nissan Livina, 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda RX-01 | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | RX-01 | Livina |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2614 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 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 | 2405 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 52 L |
