2004 Mazda AZ vs. 1964 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2004 Mazda AZ is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda AZ weights approximately 45 kg more than 1964 Triumph Spitfire.
Because 2004 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
2004 Mazda AZ | 1964 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | AZ | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2110 mm |