2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (220 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 198 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Explorer | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 216 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 65 L |