2004 Mazda AZ vs. 1981 Renault 20
To start off, 2004 Mazda AZ is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,645 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 20 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2004 Mazda AZ.
Because 2004 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Renault 20. 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 | 1981 Renault 20 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | AZ | 20 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1645 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |