2007 BMW 328 vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 14 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 681 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | 328 | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 152 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 834 kg |
