1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 1991 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 921 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 1991 Nissan Terrano 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, 1991 Nissan Terrano 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, 1991 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1991 Nissan Terrano 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 | 1991 Nissan Terrano | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | AZ-1 | Terrano |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 2959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 146 HP |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |
