1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Mini Clubman would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 weights approximately 196 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
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, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman, 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm). This means 1993 Mazda AZ-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Mini Clubman | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 66 mm |
Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 152 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2240 mm |