2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 16 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1376 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Grand Cherokee | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 85 Nm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 152 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2240 mm |