1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1985 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1985 Ford Fairlane. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Fairlane.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ford Fairlane (304 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda RX-01 | 1985 Ford Fairlane | |
| Make | Mazda | Ford |
| Model | RX-01 | Fairlane |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2610 cc | 4089 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2950 mm |
