1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 1997 Mazda SW-X is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 494 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.
Because 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mazda SW-X, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1997 Mazda SW-X has automatic transmission and 1953 Hudson Super Wasp has manual transmission. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mazda SW-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Wasp | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
Make | Hudson | Mazda |
Model | Super Wasp | SW-X |
Year Released | 1953 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |