1996 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2004 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2004 Mazda AZ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 726 kg more than 2004 Mazda AZ.
Because 2004 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Hyundai Satellite | 2004 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Satellite | AZ |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2370 mm |