1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2001 Nissan Maxima

To start off, 2001 Nissan Maxima is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Maxima (222 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan Maxima (293 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Maxima 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 2001 Nissan Maxima
Make Mazda Nissan
Model RX-01 Maxima
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2610 cc 2956 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary V
Horse Power 217 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 293 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2540 mm