1966 Marcos 1500 vs. 1999 Mazda AZ
To start off, 1999 Mazda AZ is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1500 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Marcos 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda AZ weights approximately 46 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1500.
Because 1999 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Marcos 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Marcos 1500 | 1999 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Marcos | Mazda |
Model | 1500 | AZ |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |