1962 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1

To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Aceca weights approximately 60 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, 1962 AC Aceca (167 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1962 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Aceca 1993 Mazda AZ-1
Make AC Mazda
Model Aceca AZ-1
Year Released 1962 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1971 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 0 HP
Torque 167 Nm 85 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 834 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2240 mm


 

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