2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1

To start off, 2000 Ford 24.7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda AZ-1 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford 24.7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford 24.7 weights approximately 374 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.

Because 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mazda AZ-1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford 24.7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2000 Ford 24.7 has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford 24.7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford 24.7 1993 Mazda AZ-1
Make Ford Mazda
Model 24.7 AZ-1
Year Released 2000 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1999 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 0 HP
Torque 359 Nm 85 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 834 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2240 mm


 

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