1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 18 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Panda weights approximately 210 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2011 Fiat Panda 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, 2011 Fiat Panda 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, 2011 Fiat Panda (102 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2011 Fiat Panda 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 | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | AZ-1 | Panda |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 78.9 mm |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 145 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 | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2310 mm |