1992 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2001 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2001 Mazda AZ is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 1240 kg more than 2001 Mazda AZ.

Because 2001 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Aston Martin Virage. 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:

1992 Aston Martin Virage 2001 Mazda AZ
Make Aston Martin Mazda
Model Virage AZ
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 549 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2370 mm