1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX 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 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 870 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.
Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-01. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX 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, 2013 Lexus RX (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2013 Lexus RX 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 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Mazda | Lexus |
Model | RX-01 | RX |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | electric |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2740 mm |