1999 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Mazda AZ

To start off, both 1999 Citroen C3 and 1999 Mazda AZ were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen C3 weights approximately 414 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.

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. 1999 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda AZ has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda AZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen C3 1999 Mazda AZ
Make Citroen Mazda
Model C3 AZ
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1164 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2370 mm


 

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