1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 2000 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2000 Mazda AZ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Opti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Opti would be higher. At 659 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Opti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Opti weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Mazda AZ.
Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 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:
| 1992 Daihatsu Opti | 2000 Mazda AZ | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
| Model | Opti | AZ |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |
