2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion weights approximately 464 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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 Desert Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Desert Excursion | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Desert Excursion | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 576 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 834 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2240 mm |