2001 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2001 Ford Thunderbird 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 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Thunderbird (249 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Thunderbird (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Thunderbird | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Thunderbird | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3933 cc | 2610 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 249 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |