2004 Lexus GS vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 2004 Lexus GS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus GS (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lexus GS (417 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lexus GS 1999 Mazda RX-01
Make Lexus Mazda
Model GS RX-01
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2610 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 300 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 417 Nm 216 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2350 mm


 

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