2008 Mazda RX-8 vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial
To start off, 2008 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Commercial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Commercial would be higher. At 4,617 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Commercial (121 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Mazda RX-8. (108 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Commercial should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda RX-8.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Commercial (304 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda RX-8. (140 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Commercial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda RX-8. 2008 Mazda RX-8 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mazda RX-8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda RX-8 | 2007 Nissan Commercial | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-8 | Commercial |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1308 cc | 4617 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 100 L |