1996 Buick Skylark vs. 2001 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2001 Mazda AZ is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Buick Skylark weights approximately 573 kg more than 2001 Mazda AZ.
Because 2001 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Buick Skylark. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
1996 Buick Skylark | 2001 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Skylark | AZ |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |