1963 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2005 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin Mini Cooper would be higher. At 1,071 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Austin Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda AZ weights approximately 60 kg more than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper.
Because 2005 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1963 Austin Mini Cooper | 2005 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Mini Cooper | AZ |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |