1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 779 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2010 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2010 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 2010 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | AZ-1 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 335 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4735 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2751 mm |