1999 Mazda AZ vs. 2002 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Primera weights approximately 520 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 2002 Nissan Primera
Make Mazda Nissan
Model AZ Primera
Year Released 1999 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2690 mm


 

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