1998 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1999 Mazda AZ
To start off, 1999 Mazda AZ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 845 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 44 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.
Because 1999 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
| 1998 Daihatsu Cuore | 1999 Mazda AZ | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
| Model | Cuore | AZ |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |
