1990 Citroen AX vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 1997 Mazda SW-X is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen AX would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda SW-X weights approximately 383 kg more than 1990 Citroen AX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1990 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1990 Citroen AX 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:
| 1990 Citroen AX | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | AX | SW-X |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1105 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |
