1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 1989 Opel Omega
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Opel Omega weights approximately 366 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, 1989 Opel Omega (151 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1989 Opel Omega 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 | 1989 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | AZ-1 | Omega |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 151 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2740 mm |