2001 Mazda AZ vs. 2005 Samsung SM3
To start off, 2005 Samsung SM3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Samsung SM3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Samsung SM3 weights approximately 414 kg more than 2001 Mazda AZ.
Because 2001 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Samsung SM3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
2001 Mazda AZ | 2005 Samsung SM3 | |
Make | Mazda | Samsung |
Model | AZ | SM3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2540 mm |