2001 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1266 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan (333 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Hyundai Terracan | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Terracan | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2902 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 66 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 834 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2240 mm |
