1986 Mercury Lynx 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 Mercury Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercury Lynx would be higher. At 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mercury Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mercury Lynx weights approximately 275 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mercury Lynx | 1999 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Mercury | Mazda |
Model | Lynx | AZ |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2370 mm |