1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1990 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1990 Nissan 300 ZX 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 | 1990 Nissan 300 ZX | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | RX-01 | 300 ZX |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2610 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2580 mm |
