2005 Mazda AZ vs. 2011 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Mazda AZ.
Because 2005 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Daihatsu Charade. 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 | 2011 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Mazda | Daihatsu |
Model | AZ | Charade |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2500 mm |