1993 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2001 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2001 Mazda AZ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda AZ weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Donkervoort D8.
Because 2001 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Donkervoort D8. 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:
1993 Donkervoort D8 | 2001 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Donkervoort | Mazda |
Model | D8 | AZ |
Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |