1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 2010 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Challenger is newer by 17 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 999 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Dodge Challenger (542 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2010 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2010 Dodge Challenger 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. 2010 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 2010 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Mazda | Dodge |
Model | AZ-1 | Challenger |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 372 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2946 mm |