1999 Mazda RX-Evolv vs. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 472 kg more than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.

Because 2001 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. (214 Nm @ 8000 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mazda RX-Evolv 2001 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Mazda Vauxhall
Model RX-Evolv Frontera
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2616 cc 3165 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 8000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1710 mm


 

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