2000 Ford Escort vs. 1999 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2000 Ford Escort is newer by 1 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escort weights approximately 374 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2000 Ford Escort | 1999 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | AZ |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |