1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda AZ-1 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 656 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2007 Skoda Octavia 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, 2007 Skoda Octavia 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, 2007 Skoda Octavia (200 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia 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 | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | AZ-1 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2580 mm |