1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2008 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2008 Nissan Navara 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. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 932 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Because 2008 Nissan Navara 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, 2008 Nissan Navara 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, 2008 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01. 2008 Nissan Navara 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. 2008 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda RX-01 | 2008 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-01 | Navara |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 16.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |