1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 373 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2007 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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. 2007 Suzuki Aerio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 2007 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | AZ-1 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2490 mm |