1996 Mazda Familia vs. 1995 Nissan AA-X

To start off, 1996 Mazda Familia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan AA-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan AA-X would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan AA-X weights approximately 170 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1996 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan AA-X has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan AA-X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mazda Familia 1995 Nissan AA-X
Make Mazda Nissan
Model Familia AA-X
Year Released 1996 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 1273 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1260 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm


 

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