1996 Ford Royale vs. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Royale would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1996 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Royale.
Because 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Royale, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (214 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Royale. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv has automatic transmission and 1996 Ford Royale has manual transmission. 1996 Ford Royale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Royale | 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Royale | RX-Evolv |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |