1999 Lexus LX vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda AZ-1 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 646 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lexus LX (417 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 1999 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus LX | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Lexus | Mazda |
Model | LX | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 417 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2240 mm |