1957 Ford Popular vs. 2001 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2001 Mazda AZ is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ford Popular is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda AZ weights approximately 12 kg more than 1957 Ford Popular.
Because 2001 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Popular. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda AZ will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ford Popular | 2001 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Popular | AZ |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2370 mm |