1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1989 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Celica 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 16 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Celica. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Toyota Celica (275 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Celica 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 | 1989 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | RX-01 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2610 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2330 mm |
