2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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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2006 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Fiesta | AZ |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2370 mm |