2000 Mazda AZ vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1071 kg more than 2000 Mazda AZ.
Because 2000 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Murano. 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 | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | AZ | Murano |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1821 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2824 mm |