1974 AMC Gremlin vs. 2000 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2000 Mazda AZ is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 AMC Gremlin. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 AMC Gremlin | 2000 Mazda AZ | |
Make | AMC | Mazda |
Model | Gremlin | AZ |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |