2004 Mazda AZ vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Civic weights approximately 477 kg more than 2004 Mazda AZ.
Because 2004 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Civic. 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 | 2013 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Mazda | Honda |
| Model | AZ | Civic |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1227 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4556 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |
