2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 666 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (175 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Tribute | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 152 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2240 mm |