1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2013 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Equus is newer by 18 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Equus (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 1006 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, 2013 Hyundai Equus (510 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01. 2013 Hyundai Equus 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. 2013 Hyundai Equus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda RX-01 | 2013 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | RX-01 | Equus |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5158 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1889 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3045 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 77 L |