2003 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1999 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 4 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 958 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda AZ weights approximately 31 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 1999 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. 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.
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2003 Daihatsu Charade | 1999 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Charade | AZ |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2370 mm |