1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 1975 Opel Manta
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Opel Manta weights approximately 114 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, 1975 Opel Manta (108 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1975 Opel Manta 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 | 1975 Opel Manta | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | AZ-1 | Manta |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 108 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 69.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2440 mm |