2004 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet 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. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 810 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.

Because 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 Mazda RX-01. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet, 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 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Trajet 1995 Mazda RX-01
Make Hyundai Mazda
Model Trajet RX-01
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2614 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 140 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

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