1999 Mazda AZ vs. 1977 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1999 Mazda AZ is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.
Because 1977 Peugeot 504 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda AZ, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1999 Mazda AZ | 1977 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | AZ | 504 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |