1998 Ford F-150 vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 3 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1998 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-01. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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, 1998 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford F-150 | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | F-150 | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2350 mm |