1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1996 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Corolla 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 143 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Corolla. (111 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda RX-01 | 1996 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | RX-01 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2610 cc | 1331 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |
