1999 Mazda AZ vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 6 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 698 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Smart Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda AZ weights approximately 26 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe.
2005 Smart Coupe has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda AZ has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda AZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda AZ | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
| Make | Mazda | Smart |
| Model | AZ | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 730 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 1820 mm |
