1996 Citroen Saxo vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Saxo.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Saxo | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Saxo | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2610 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2350 mm |