2000 Citroen C3 vs. 2000 Mazda AZ

To start off, both 2000 Citroen C3 and 2000 Mazda AZ were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C3 weights approximately 502 kg more than 2000 Mazda AZ.

Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Mazda AZ has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda AZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C3 2000 Mazda AZ
Make Citroen Mazda
Model C3 AZ
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1252 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2370 mm


 

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