2005 Mazda AZ vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda RX-01 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2005 Mazda AZ.
Because 2005 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-01. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda AZ | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | AZ | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2350 mm |