1990 Ford Aerostar vs. 2000 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2000 Mazda AZ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 660 kg more than 2000 Mazda AZ.

Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Aerostar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

1990 Ford Aerostar 2000 Mazda AZ
Make Ford Mazda
Model Aerostar AZ
Year Released 1990 2000
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2370 mm


 

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