2005 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Trooper 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 1152 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2005 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Trooper 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Isuzu Trooper (326 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2005 Isuzu Trooper 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 Isuzu Trooper will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu Trooper | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Trooper | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 834 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2240 mm |
