2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 2002 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2002 Mazda AZ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 430 kg more than 2002 Mazda AZ.

Because 2002 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Mazda AZ has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Coupe has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mazda AZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 2002 Mazda AZ
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Coupe AZ
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2370 mm


 

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