2004 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan 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 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 930 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.

Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-01. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Terracan 1995 Mazda RX-01
Make Hyundai Mazda
Model Terracan RX-01
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 2614 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 0 HP 220 HP
Torque 235 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2350 mm