2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 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 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1042 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Blazer | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 657 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2240 mm |