2002 Mazda AZ vs. 1990 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2002 Mazda AZ is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Camry weights approximately 455 kg more than 2002 Mazda AZ.

Because 2002 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Mazda AZ 1990 Toyota Camry
Make Mazda Toyota
Model AZ Camry
Year Released 2002 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2610 mm


 

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