2001 Mazda Sport Wagon vs. 1995 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon. (130 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 153 kg more than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Toyota Lexcen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Toyota Lexcen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (304 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon. (183 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mazda Sport Wagon 1995 Toyota Lexcen
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Sport Wagon Lexcen
Year Released 2001 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 304 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1232 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2740 mm


 

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