1962 Isuzu Minx vs. 2001 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2001 Mazda AZ is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 280 kg more than 2001 Mazda AZ.
Because 2001 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Isuzu Minx. 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:
| 1962 Isuzu Minx | 2001 Mazda AZ | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Minx | AZ |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1491 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2370 mm |
