1984 Fiat Panda vs. 2001 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2001 Mazda AZ is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 843 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda AZ weights approximately 60 kg more than 1984 Fiat Panda.
Because 2001 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Fiat Panda. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Panda | 2001 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Panda | AZ |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2370 mm |