2007 Acura TSX vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 12 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 15 more horse power than 2007 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TSX.
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, 2007 Acura TSX, 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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TSX | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | TSX | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |