2000 Mazda AZ vs. 1973 Renault 5
To start off, 2000 Mazda AZ is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 5 would be higher. At 782 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda AZ weights approximately 35 kg more than 1973 Renault 5.
Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Renault 5. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda AZ | 1973 Renault 5 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | AZ | 5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |