1999 Mazda AZ vs. 1969 Mini MK III
To start off, 1999 Mazda AZ is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini MK III would be higher. At 1,274 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mini MK III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda AZ weights approximately 105 kg more than 1969 Mini MK III.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda AZ | 1969 Mini MK III | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | AZ | MK III |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2040 mm |