2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 13 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 670 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (531 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Lumina | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 531 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |