1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2005 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 6 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 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Etude. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Etude.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda RX-01 | 2005 Mazda Etude | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | RX-01 | Etude |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2610 cc | 1594 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |
