1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 1967 Volkswagen 1302
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 Volkswagen 1302. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen 1302 would be higher. At 1,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Volkswagen 1302 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 weights approximately 14 kg more than 1967 Volkswagen 1302.
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, 1967 Volkswagen 1302 (87 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1967 Volkswagen 1302 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 | 1967 Volkswagen 1302 | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | AZ-1 | 1302 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 87 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2410 mm |