1966 Ford Zephyr vs. 2002 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2002 Mazda AZ is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 580 kg more than 2002 Mazda AZ.
Because 2002 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Zephyr. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
1966 Ford Zephyr | 2002 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Zephyr | AZ |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2370 mm |