1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2012 Nissan 370Z

To start off, 2012 Nissan 370Z 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan 370Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan 370Z 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 Nissan 370Z
Make Mazda Nissan
Model RX-01 370Z
Year Released 1999 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2610 cc 3700 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary V
Horse Power 217 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4247 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1326 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2550 mm


 

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