1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 weights approximately 174 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Because 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mazda AZ-1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 (85 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm). This means 1993 Mazda AZ-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Innocenti Mini | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
| Model | Mini | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 56 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 834 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2240 mm |
