1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1046 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1990 Mercedes-Benz G 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 | 1990 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | AZ-1 | G |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 80.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2410 mm |
