1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (424 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 820 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 Porsche Panamera 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 Porsche Panamera 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 Porsche Panamera (521 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | RX-01 | Panamera |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | single |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2114 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2920 mm |