2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda AZ-1 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1633 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Avalanche | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 66 mm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 834 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2240 mm |
