1991 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1991 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 466 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mazda RX-7 (271 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1991 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mazda RX-7 | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | RX-7 | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2616 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 834 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2240 mm |
