1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1992 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda AZ-1 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 330 kg more than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Mazda AZ-1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Mazda AZ-1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Fiat Bravo (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda AZ-1. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Bravo | 1992 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Bravo | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 66 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2240 mm |