1999 GMC Sierra vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 675 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra 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, 1999 GMC Sierra 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, 1999 GMC Sierra (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 GMC Sierra | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | GMC | Mazda |
| Model | Sierra | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2614 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 352 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2350 mm |
