2005 Mazda AZ vs. 1973 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,097 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda AZ weights approximately 110 kg more than 1973 Mini Clubman.
Because 2005 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
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2005 Mazda AZ | 1973 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | AZ | Clubman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2140 mm |