1975 Honda 1300 vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,296 cc, 1975 Honda 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Honda 1300 weights approximately 61 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
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, 1975 Honda 1300, 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, 1975 Honda 1300 (105 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1975 Honda 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Honda 1300 | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | 1300 | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 657 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2240 mm |