1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 1992 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 181 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mazda AZ-1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Toyota Corolla (135 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 1992 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 1992 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | AZ-1 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2440 mm |