1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2010 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Challenger is newer by 15 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Challenger (372 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 733 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Dodge Challenger (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01. 2010 Dodge Challenger 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. 2010 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda RX-01 | 2010 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Mazda | Dodge |
Model | RX-01 | Challenger |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 372 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 72 L |