2001 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Freelander 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 726 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2001 Land Rover Freelander 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 Land Rover Freelander 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 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2001 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2001 Land Rover Freelander 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 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Land Rover Freelander | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
Model | Freelander | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2240 mm |