1999 Mazda AZ vs. 1999 Proton 400
To start off, both 1999 Mazda AZ and 1999 Proton 400 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Proton 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Proton 400 weights approximately 220 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda AZ | 1999 Proton 400 | |
| Make | Mazda | Proton |
| Model | AZ | 400 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |
