1976 Citroen LN vs. 2005 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen LN would be higher. At 657 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Mazda AZ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda AZ weights approximately 44 kg more than 1976 Citroen LN.
Because 2005 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen LN. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1976 Citroen LN | 2005 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | LN | AZ |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 32 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 706 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2370 mm |