1972 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2000 Mazda AZ is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 707 kg more than 2000 Mazda AZ.

Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Mazda AZ has automatic transmission and 1972 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1972 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda AZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1972 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Mazda AZ
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Camaro AZ
Year Released 1972 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4097 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1457 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2370 mm