2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 658 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.

Because 1999 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Corvette 1999 Mazda AZ
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Corvette AZ
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5664 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 405 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm


 

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