1999 Mazda AZ vs. 2004 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2004 Volvo XC90 is newer by 5 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 2,901 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 | 2004 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | AZ | XC90 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 2106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2870 mm |