2007 Lexus RX vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 755 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lexus | Mazda |
Model | RX | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |