2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 10 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 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 595 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (297 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Santa Fe | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3473 cc | 2614 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |
