2001 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 2001 Ford Mustang 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 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2001 Ford Mustang. (187 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Mustang.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Mustang (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Mustang 1999 Mazda RX-01
Make Ford Mazda
Model Mustang RX-01
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3801 cc 2610 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 187 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2350 mm


 

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