2002 Mazda RX-8 vs. 2006 Nissan Interstar
To start off, 2006 Nissan Interstar is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda RX-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mazda RX-8 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda RX-8 (238 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Interstar. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Interstar.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Interstar (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda RX-8. (211 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Interstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda RX-8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda RX-8 | 2006 Nissan Interstar | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-8 | Interstar |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 100 L |