2002 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2001 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 1 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 465 kg more than 2001 Mazda AZ.

Because 2001 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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:

2002 Chevrolet Cavalier 2001 Mazda AZ
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Cavalier AZ
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 121 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2370 mm


 

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