1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando 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 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1031 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2010 SsangYong Korando 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2010 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2010 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 2010 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
Model | AZ-1 | Korando |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 3198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 307 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
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 | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2490 mm |