1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 1955 Tatra T603
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Tatra T603 weights approximately 636 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, 1955 Tatra T603 (158 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1955 Tatra T603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 1955 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Mazda | Tatra |
Model | AZ-1 | T603 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 158 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2760 mm |