1999 Mazda AZ vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1999 Mazda AZ is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,236 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Renault 19 weights approximately 164 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.
Because 1999 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 19. 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:
1999 Mazda AZ | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | AZ | 19 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1236 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2560 mm |