1959 Isuzu Minx vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 116 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
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, 1959 Isuzu Minx (91 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1959 Isuzu Minx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Isuzu Minx | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Minx | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 91 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2240 mm |