1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 1977 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,616 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 231 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.
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1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 1977 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | AZ-1 | 404 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2650 mm |