2001 BMW X5 vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 8 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 1336 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2001 BMW X5 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, 2001 BMW X5 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, 2001 BMW X5 (410 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2001 BMW X5 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. 2001 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | X5 | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 152 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2240 mm |