1995 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2000 Mazda AZ is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 635 kg more than 2000 Mazda AZ.

Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda AZ 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo Spider 2000 Mazda AZ
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model Spider AZ
Year Released 1995 2000
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2370 mm


 

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