1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 2001 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2001 Mazda AZ is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda AZ weights approximately 20 kg more than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Because 2001 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Mazda AZ has automatic transmission and 1974 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1974 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mazda AZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Innocenti Mini | 2001 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | Mini | AZ |
Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2370 mm |