1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 1967 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 626 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. 1967 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 1967 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Mazda | Avanti |
| Model | AZ-1 | Avanti |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 5352 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 254 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2780 mm |
