2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 13 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Rainier weights approximately 716 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier 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, 2006 Buick Rainier 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, 2006 Buick Rainier (376 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2006 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Rainier | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Rainier | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2240 mm |