1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2012 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2012 Cadillac CTS is newer by 13 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac CTS (318 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Cadillac CTS (372 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2012 Cadillac CTS 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 | 2012 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Mazda | Cadillac |
Model | RX-01 | CTS |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2610 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2880 mm |