1986 Honda Civic vs. 1999 Mazda AZ
To start off, 1999 Mazda AZ is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Civic weights approximately 144 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.
Because 1999 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1986 Honda Civic | 1999 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Civic | AZ |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2370 mm |